Mount Nervo

Mount Nervo
Highest point
Elevation 1,070 m (3,510 ft)
Coordinates 83°14′S 58°0′W / 83.233°S 58.000°W / -83.233; -58.000Coordinates: 83°14′S 58°0′W / 83.233°S 58.000°W / -83.233; -58.000 
Geography
Location Antarctica Pensacola Mountains
Parent range Neptune Range

Mount Nervo is a mountain in Antarctica, 1,070 m, standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) north of Mount Coulter in the Schmidt Hills portion of the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos from 1956-66. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for George W. Nervo, a radioman at Ellsworth Station during the winter of 1958.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Nervo" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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