Mount Wishart

Mount Wishart (70°19′S 65°15′E / 70.317°S 65.250°E / -70.317; 65.250Coordinates: 70°19′S 65°15′E / 70.317°S 65.250°E / -70.317; 65.250) is a snow-covered mountain 5 nautical miles (9 km) north of Mount Kirkby, on the north side of Scylla Glacier in the Prince Charles Mountains in Antarctica, plotted from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) air photos. It is named for E. R. Wishart, technical officer (glaciology) at Mawson Station in 1963.

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

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