Mount Bolt

Mount Bolt

Mount Bolt (71°5′S 165°43′E / 71.083°S 165.717°E / -71.083; 165.717) is a mountain (2,010 m) rising on the north side of Ebbe Glacier and 5 nautical miles (9 km) northwest of Peterson Bluff in the Anare Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Ronald L. Bolt, U.S. Navy, pilot of R4D aircraft in the support of the USGS Topo West survey of this area in the 1962-63 season; he also worked the previous austral summer season in Antarctica.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Bolt" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).