Mount Henderson (Holme Bay)

Mount Henderson is a massive mountain, 970 metres (3,180 ft) high, rising through the ice sheet 5 nautical miles (9 km) southeast of Holme Bay and a like distance northeast of the north end of the Masson Range, Antarctica. It was discovered in February 1931 by the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition under Mawson, who named it after W. Henderson, Director of the Australian Department of External Affairs, and a member of the Australian Antarctic Committee in 1929.^[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Henderson, Mount" (content from the Geographic Names Information System). Coordinates: 67°42′S 63°4′E / 67.700°S 63.067°E / -67.700; 63.067