Mount Weyant

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Mount Weyant
height 1930  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 33 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 77 ° 33 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  E
Mount Weyant (Antarctica)
Mount Weyant
Normal way Alpine tour (glaciated)

Mount Weyant is a striking, ice-free and 1930  m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises between the Loftus Glacier and the Newall Glacier .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1964 after the American meteorologist William S. Weyant of the United States Weather Bureau , who was part of the winter occupation of Little America V station during Operation Deep Freeze in 1958 .

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