Mount Sellery
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Mount Sellery | |
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Elevation: | 3,895 metres (12,779 feet) |
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Location: | Antarctica |
Range: | Prince Olav Mountains |
Mount Sellery is a prominent peak between Mounts Oliver and Smithson in the Prince Olav Mountains. Discovered and photographed by Byrd on the Baselaying Flight of November 18, 1929, and surveyed by A.P. Crary in 1957-58.
The mountain is named by Crary for Harry Sellery of the U.S. National Bureau of Standards, who was Antarctic Project Leader for ionosphere studies, 1957-60.