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Mount Newton

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Mount Newton (74°1′S 65°30′E) is a large humped mountain with a boulder strewn surface and conical peak near the center, standing between flow of Collins and Mellor Glaciers in the Prince Charles Mountains, Antarctica. Mapped by ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) from air photos taken in 1956. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for Dr. Geoff Newton, medical officer at Mawson Station, 1960.

Map of Mount Newton, Antarctica

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

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