Mount Pawson
# Mount Pawson

Mount Pawson (73°10′S 61°1′W﻿ / ﻿73.167°S 61.017°W﻿ / -73.167; -61.017) is a mountain 7 nautical miles (13 km) southeast of Mohn Peaks, on the east coast of Palmer Land. First mapped by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS)-RARE joint sledge party of 1947–48. Remapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–67. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for David L. Pawson, biologist with the Palmer Station-Eastwind Expedition, summer 1965–66.

This article incorporates public domain material from "Mount Pawson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

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