Acton, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Acton (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
highest of the Welch Mountains, central Palmer Land, rising to c. 3015m, was photographed from the air by USN, 1966-69, and mapped from air photographs by USGS; named after Cdr William Acton, USN, Operations Officer, US Naval Support Force, Antarctica, 1967-68, and Executive Officer, 1968-69 (APC, 1977, p.3; Singleton, 1979, map Fig. 1; USGS sketch map Palmer Land (North Part), 1979).
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