Mount Shattuck

Mount Shattuck
Location of Heritage Range in Western Antarctica.

Mount Shattuck (80°26′S 81°28′W / 80.433°S 81.467°W / -80.433; -81.467) is a peak, 1,430 m, located at the south end of Independence Hills, about 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Redpath Peaks, in the Heritage Range. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for aviation machinist Wayne M. Shattuck, U.S. Navy, air crewman on LC-47 aircraft, who perished in a crash on the Ross Ice Shelf, February 2, 1966.

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