Mount Kennett Explained

Mount Kennett (-67.05°N -75°W) is a distinctive snow and rock mountain, high, between Quartermain Glacier and Fricker Glacier on the east side of Graham Land.[1] Features on this coast were photographed by several American expeditions: United States Antarctic Service, 1939–41; Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, 1947–48; U.S. Navy photos, 1968. The mountain was mapped by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, 1947–48, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Peter Kennett, Geophysicist [2] with the British Antarctic Survey Larsen Ice Shelf party, 1960–64.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mount Kennett on Geographic Names of the Antarctic, page 388, edited by Fred G. Alberts. Alberts. Fred G.. 1995.
  2. Web site: AD6-24-1-73 . 2024-07-01 . British Antarctic Survey Club . en-US.