Mount Webster (Marie Byrd Land)

Mount Webster
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height	1610 m
location	Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica
Mountains	Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	85 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ S , 144 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W Coordinates: 85 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ S , 144 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W

Mount Webster is a prominent, isolated and 1,610 m high mountain in the west Antarctic Marie-Byrd-Land . In the Transantarctic Mountains, it rises 5 km north of the Leverett Glacier and 19 km northwest of Mount Beazley .

The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1963. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1967 after John B. Webster, surgeon of the winter team at McMurdo Station in 1962 .

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