Mount Mather
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Mount Mather is a peak
3.5 nautical miles (6 km) west of Mount Menzies
in the Prince Charles Mountains
. Sighted by Flying Officer J. Seaton from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
) aircraft in 1956. Mapped by an ANARE seismic party of 1957-58 led by Keith B. Mather, for whom it is named.
Summit (topography)
In topography, a summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. Mathematically, a summit is a local maximum in elevation...
3.5 nautical miles (6 km) west of Mount Menzies
Mount Menzies
Mount Menzies is the culminating peak on the large massif between Mount Mather and Mount Bayliss, standing on the south side of Fisher Glacier, Antarctica. It was sighted by Flying Officer J. Seaton from an ANARE Beaver aircraft in 1956, and mapped by an ANARE southern seismic party under K.B....
in the Prince Charles Mountains
Prince Charles Mountains
Prince Charles Mountains is a major group of mountains in Mac. Robertson Land in Antarctica, including the Athos Range, the Porthos Range, and the Aramis Range. The highest peak is Mount Menzies . Other prominent peaks are Mount Izabelle and Mount Stinear...
. Sighted by Flying Officer J. Seaton from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
The Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions is the historical name for the Australian Antarctic Program administered for Australia by the Australian Antarctic Division .-The ANARE Name:...
) aircraft in 1956. Mapped by an ANARE seismic party of 1957-58 led by Keith B. Mather, for whom it is named.