Mount Shelton

Mount Shelton

Mount Shelton (71°41′S 166°48′E / 71.683°S 166.8°E / -71.683; 166.8) is a mountain (2,485 m) located just west of the upper part of Rastorfer Glacier in the east-central portion of the Homerun Range, Admiralty Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for John E. Shelton United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) meteorologist at Hallett Station, 1964-65.

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