Mount Carnes

Mount Carnes (77°39′S 161°21′E) is a peak 2 nautical miles (4 km) east of Saint Pauls Mountain in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Philip A. Carnes, engineering and construction manager for Antarctic Support Services, who supervised construction and maintenance performed at the United States Antarctic Research Program at South Pole Station, Siple Station and McMurdo Station for three seasons, 1973–76.[1]

References
  1. "Carnes, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-10-26.

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