Mount Gleeson

Mount Gleeson (71°15′S 66°9′E) is a mountain peak with a rock ridge extending southeast for 2 nautical miles (4 km), situated about 6 nautical miles (11 km) west of Mount Woinarski in the Prince Charles Mountains of Antarctica. It was plotted from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions air photos taken in 1956 and 1960, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for T.K. Gleeson, a weather observer at Wilkes Station in 1965.[1]

References
  1. "Gleeson, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-04-26.

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