Mount Tadpole

Mount Tadpole (80°31′S 158°41′E / 80.517°S 158.683°E / -80.517; 158.683Coordinates: 80°31′S 158°41′E / 80.517°S 158.683°E / -80.517; 158.683) is a rounded and mostly ice-free mountain, about 1000 m, with a narrow ridge running southwest from the main mass. The mountain is 4 nautical miles (7 km) east-northeast of Mount Tuatara on the south side of Byrd Glacier. So named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) because of the appearance of the mountain.

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