Mount Gavaghan

Mount Gavaghan (70°26′S 65°27′E / 70.433°S 65.450°E / -70.433; 65.450Coordinates: 70°26′S 65°27′E / 70.433°S 65.450°E / -70.433; 65.450) is a mountain in the Porthos Range of the Prince Charles Mountains, Antarctica, between Mount Kirkby and Mount Creighton. It was plotted from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions air photos, and was named for E.J. Gavaghan, a radio operator at Mawson Station in 1963.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Gavaghan, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-04-18.

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