Mount Dovers
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Mount Dovers is a high, brown rock ridge 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) northwest of Mount Dwyer
in the Athos Range
of the Prince Charles Mountains
. It was observed from Stinear Nunataks
in 1954 by an ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
) party led by Robert G. Dovers, officer in charge at Mawson Station
, and its position plotted in December 1955 by a party led by J.M. Bechervaise. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for Robert G. Dovers.
Mount Dwyer
Mount Dwyer is a mountain 2 nautical miles southeast of Mount Dovers in the Athos Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from ANARE air photos. Named for V.J. Dwyer, radio operator at Mawson Station in 1964....
in the Athos Range
Athos Range
Athos Range is the northernmost range in the Prince Charles Mountains of Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. The range consists of a large number of individual mountains and nunataks that trend east-west for 40 miles along the north side of Scylla Glacier.These mountains were first observed from...
of the Prince Charles Mountains
Prince Charles Mountains
Prince Charles Mountains is a major group of mountains in Mac. Robertson Land in Antarctica, including the Athos Range, the Porthos Range, and the Aramis Range. The highest peak is Mount Menzies . Other prominent peaks are Mount Izabelle and Mount Stinear...
. It was observed from Stinear Nunataks
Stinear Nunataks
Stinear Nunataks is a group of dark brown nunataks about 16 nautical miles north of Anare Nunataks in Mac. Robertson Land. Visited by an ANARE southern party led by R.G. Dovers. He named the group for B.H. Stinear, geologist at Mawson Station in 1954....
in 1954 by an ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
The Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions is the historical name for the Australian Antarctic Program administered for Australia by the Australian Antarctic Division .-The ANARE Name:...
) party led by Robert G. Dovers, officer in charge at Mawson Station
Mawson Station
Mawson Station is one of three permanent Australian bases in the Australian Antarctic Territory of East Antarctica. Named after Antarctic explorer Sir Douglas Mawson, the base is managed by the Australian Antarctic Division...
, and its position plotted in December 1955 by a party led by J.M. Bechervaise. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for Robert G. Dovers.