Mount Lacey

Mount Lacey (70°11′S 64°43′E / 70.183°S 64.717°E / -70.183; 64.717Coordinates: 70°11′S 64°43′E / 70.183°S 64.717°E / -70.183; 64.717) is a high, pyramidal, brown rock mountain with two sharp peaks, standing 1 nautical mile (2 km) west of Mount Béchervaise in the Athos Range, Prince Charles Mountains, Antarctica. It was first sighted by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions party led by John Béchervaise in November 1955 and plotted by R.H. Lacey, a surveyor at Mawson Station in 1955, for whom it is named.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Mount Lacey". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-05-23.

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