Patrick Point
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Patrick Point is the northern point of Cumpston Massif
, at the junction of Mellor and Lambert Glaciers in the Prince Charles Mountains
. Mapped from air photos taken by ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
) in 1956. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for Patrick Albion, radio operator at Mawson Station
, 1956.
Cumpston Massif
Cumpston Massif is a prominent, flat-topped rock outcrop, about high, long and km wide, at the junction of Lambert Glacier and Mellor Glacier in Mac. Robertson Land.-Discovery and naming:...
, at the junction of Mellor and Lambert Glaciers in 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...
. Mapped from air photos taken by 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:...
) in 1956. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for Patrick Albion, radio operator 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...
, 1956.