Mount Loweth

Mount Loweth

Mount Loweth (73°27′S 93°33′W / 73.45°S 93.55°W / -73.45; -93.55) is a snow-topped mountain (1,420 m) with a steep rock cliff on the north side, located 10 km (6 mi) east-northeast of Anderson Dome in the east end of the Jones Mountains, Antarctica.

Mapped by the University of Minnesota Jones Mountains Party, 1960-61. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Hugh F. Loweth, Executive Offices of the President, who for some years was instrumental in the development and guidance of U.S. science policies and programs for Antarctica.

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