Mount Talmadge

Mount Talmadge

Mount Talmadge (78°25′S 162°34′E / 78.417°S 162.567°E / -78.417; 162.567) is a mountain (2,395 m) which rises above the steep cliffs at the west side of Koettlitz Neve, 3 nautical miles (6 km) south of Fisher Bastion, Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1994 after John B. Talmadge, Head of Polar Coordination and Information Section (1984–95), Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation (NSF).

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Talmadge" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).