Mount Oliver (Antarctica)
- Mount Oliver (Antarctica)
Infobox Mountain
Name = Mount Oliver
Elevation = 3,800+ metres (12,467+ feet)
Location = Antarctica
Range = Prince Olav Mountains
Coordinates = coord|84|56|S|173|44|W|type:mountain|display=inline,title
Mount Oliver is a mountain standing three km southeast of Mount Campbell in the Prince Olav Mountains. Discovered and photographed by the USAS, 1939-41. Surveyed by A.P. Crary (1957-58) and named by him for Norman Oliver, Air Force Cambridge Research Center, who was Antarctic Project Leader for aurora operations, 1957-60.
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