Mount Perchot

Mount Perchot (

65°44′S 64°10′W / 65.733°S 64.167°W / -65.733; -64.167Coordinates: 65°44′S 64°10′W / 65.733°S 64.167°W / -65.733; -64.167) is a mountain, 2,040 m, surmounted by Lisiya Ridge, a prominent ridge extending in a general north–south direction, standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) southeast of Magnier Peaks on Magnier Peninsula, Graham Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, and named by Charcot for , an acquaintance who donated seventy pairs of boots to the expedition.

Maps[]

• British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 65 64. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1971.

References[]

• SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

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