Mount Weininger

Mount Weininger

Mount Weininger (84°47′S 65°30′W / 84.783°S 65.5°W / -84.783; -65.5) is a large, mainly ice-free mountain, 1,970 m, standing at the north extremity of Mackin Table, to which it is joined by a short ridge, in the Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Richard B. Weininger, scientific leader at South Pole Station, winter 1967.

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