Potts Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Potts Peak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peak
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:
rising to c. 350m on W side of Eldred Glacier, King George Island, was photographed from the air by FIDASE in 1956; in association with the names of nineteenth-century sealers in this area, named after Capt. Potts, Master of the sealing ship Lizzie P. Simmons from New London, Conn., who visited the South Shetland Islands, 1873-75 (APC, 1960, p.7; DOS 610 sheet W 62 58, 1968).
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