Mount Ormay

Mount Ormay (70°44′S 66°42′E / 70.733°S 66.700°E / -70.733; 66.700Coordinates: 70°44′S 66°42′E / 70.733°S 66.700°E / -70.733; 66.700) is a ridgelike mountain 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) south of Mount Butterworth in the Aramis Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) air photos taken in 1956 and 1960. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for P.I. Ormay, plumber at Wilkes Station in 1963.

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