Mount Denholm

Not to be confused with Mount Denham.

Mount Denholm (68°12′S 49°7′E / 68.200°S 49.117°E / -68.200; 49.117Coordinates: 68°12′S 49°7′E / 68.200°S 49.117°E / -68.200; 49.117) is a mountain 1 nautical mile (2 km) southeast of Mount Marriner in the Nye Mountains. It was mapped from air photos taken from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions aircraft in 1956, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for J. Denholm, a physicist at Wilkes Station in 1959.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Denholm, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-01-11.

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