McCarthy, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount McCarthy (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain (2a)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A peak approximately 2895 metres high, 12 miles south of Mt Watt bordering on the plateau. Named by the NZFMCAE, 1962-63, for Mortimer McCarthy, a member of the crew of the "Terra Nova" of the BAE, 1910-13. McCarthy, who lives in New Zealand was a guest of the US Navy during the 1962-63 Antarctic season when he visited the continent again with two others of Scott's veterans.
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