Mount Douglas (Antarctica)

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For other mountains by this name, see Mount Douglas.

Mount Douglas (76°31′S, 161°18′E) is a striking pyramidal peak, 1,750 m, near the head of Fry Glacier, on the divide between the Fry and Mawson Glaciers. The New Zealand Northern Survey Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1956-58) established a survey station on its summit in December 1957. Named for Murray H. Douglas, a member of the party.

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USGS GNIS: Mount Douglas