Mount Merrick (Antarctica) Explained

Mount Merrick
Elevation M:1120
Range:Raggatt Mountains
Country Type:Continent
Country:Antarctica
Map:Antarctica
Map Alt:Map of Antarctica showing location of Mount Merrick
Label:Mount Merrick
Label Position:left
Coordinates:-67.7°N 67°W

Mount Merrick is a mountain, high, standing 3nmi west of Mount Humble in the Raggatt Mountains of Antarctica. It is about 20nmi south-east of Casey Bay in Enderby Land. The mountain was plotted from air photos taken by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1956 and 1957, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for Robert William Merrick, a geophysicist at Mawson Station in 1960.