Mount Deakin

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Mount Deakin (84°40′S 170°40′E) is a prominent mountain in Antarctica, rising to 2,810 m, at the east side of Beardmore Glacier, just north of the mouth of Osicki Glacier. Discovered by the British Antarctic Expedition (1907-09) and named by Shackleton for Alfred Deakin, Prime Minister of Australia, who had supported the expedition.

This article is based on a United States Geological Survey gazetteer.