Mount McArthur (Antarctica)

Mount McArthur
Mount McArthur Alexander Island, Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation	1,450 metres (4,760 ft)
Coordinates	71°11′S 70°20′W / 71.183°S 70.333°W / -71.183; -70.333Coordinates: 71°11′S 70°20′W / 71.183°S 70.333°W / -71.183; -70.333
Geography
Location	Alexander Island, Antarctica
Parent range	Walton Mountains

Mount McArthur is, at about 1,450 metres (4,760 ft), the highest peak in the Walton Mountains of southern Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after , a British Antarctic Survey geophysicist at Stonington Island, 1971–73, who worked in northern Alexander Island.^[1]

See also[]

• List of Ultras of Antarctica
• Mount Athelstan
• Mount Schumann
• Mount Tyrrell

References[]

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

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