Mount Bennett
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Mount Bennett is a prominent mountain
Mountain
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 (3,090 m) about 3 nautical miles (6 km) east of Mount Boyd
Mount Boyd
Mount Boyd is a pyramidal mountain, high, standing west of Mount Bennett, in the Bush Mountains. It was discovered and photographed by the United States Antarctic Service, 1939–41. It was surveyed by A.P. Crary, leader of the U.S. Ross Ice Shelf Traverse Party , and named by him for Walter Boyd,...

, surmounting the west part of Anderson Heights
Anderson Heights
Anderson Heights is a roughly rectangular snow-covered tableland, long and , with an elevation somewhat over , located between Mount Bennett and Mount Butters in the east part of the Bush Mountains of Antarctica. It was discovered and photographed by U.S...

, Queen Maud Mountains
Queen Maud Mountains
The Queen Maud Mountains are a major group of mountains, ranges and subordinate features of the Transantarctic Mountains, lying between the Beardmore and Reedy Glaciers and including the area from the head of the Ross Ice Shelf to the polar plateau in Antarctica...

. Discovered by the United States Antarctic Service (USAS) (1939–41), and surveyed by the U.S. Ross Ice Shelf Traverse Party (1957–58) led by A.P. Crary. Named by Crary for Hugh Bennett
Hugh Bennett
Hugh Bennett may refer to;* Hugh Hammond Bennett, pioneer in the field of soil conservation*Hugh Bennett *Hugh Bennett...

, seismologist with the party.
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