Mount Suggs

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Mount Suggs
height 1500  m
location Ellsworthland , West Antarctica
Mountains Behrendt Mountains
Coordinates 75 ° 16 '27 "  S , 72 ° 10' 45"  W Coordinates: 75 ° 16 '27 "  S , 72 ° 10' 45"  W
Mount Suggs (Antarctica)
Mount Suggs
Normal way Alpine tour (glaciated)

Mount Suggs is a 1500  m high mountain in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . In the Behrendt Mountains it rises with its rocky north flank 3 km south of Mount Goodman .

The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy in the years from 1961 to 1967. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names him named in 1966 by Henry E. Suggs, who is responsible for equipping the Mobile Construction Battalion One , the was involved in the construction of the new Byrd station in the Antarctic summer between 1961 and 1962.

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