Mount Stuart (Antarctica)

Mount Stuart (72°33′S 162°15′E) is a mountain, 1,995 m, standing nine kilometres (five nautical miles) north of Mount VX-6, in the Monument Nunataks. It was named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Alfred Wright Stuart, glaciologist and member of the United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) Victoria Land Traverse Party which surveyed this area in 1959–1960.

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