Mount Van Pelt

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Mount Van Pelt (

71°15′S 35°43′E / 71.250°S 35.717°E / -71.250; 35.717Coordinates: 71°15′S 35°43′E / 71.250°S 35.717°E / -71.250; 35.717) is a steep, bare rock mountain (2,000 m) next east of Mount DeBreuck in the northern part of the Queen Fabiola Mountains. It was discovered on October 7, 1960, by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under , and was named by Derom for , a radio operator on Belgian aircraft during reconnoitering flights in this area in 1960.

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