Mount Massam

Mount Massam (81°44′S 158°12′E / 81.733°S 158.200°E / -81.733; 158.200Coordinates: 81°44′S 158°12′E / 81.733°S 158.200°E / -81.733; 158.200) is a broad ice-covered mountain about 8 nautical miles (15 km) west of Mount Lindley, in the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica. It was named by the Holyoake, Cobham, and Queen Elizabeth Ranges Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1964–65) for D. Massam, a member of the party.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Mount Massam". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-08-23.

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