Mount Irving
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Mount Irving () is a mountain that is the dominant elevation in the southern part of Clarence Island, in the South Shetland Islands. A prominent feature, the mountain doubtless was known to sealers in the area in the 1820s. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Rear Admiral Sir Edmund George Irving, Royal Navy, Hydrographer of the Navy, 1960-66.
This article incorporates text from Mount Irving, in the Geographic Names Information System, operated by the United States Geological Survey, and therefore a public domain work of the United States Government.
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