Mount Spivey

Mount Spivey

Mount Spivey (69°31′S 69°50′W / 69.517°S 69.833°W / -69.517; -69.833) is a flat-topped, mainly ice-covered mountain, 2,135 m, standing on the west side of Toynbee Glacier and 9 nautical miles (17 km) south of Mount Nicholas, in the north part of the Douglas Range of Alexander Island. First photographed from the air in 1937 by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill. Surveyed from the ground in 1948 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) and named for Robert E. Spivey, general assistant at Stonington Island, who took part in the FIDS sledge journey to George VI Sound in 1949.

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