Mount Bower

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Mount Bower ( 72°37′S, 160°30′E) is a prominent mountain (2,610 m) standing 6 miles (10 km) east-northeast of Roberts Butte in the Outback Nunataks. It was mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-64, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for John R. Bower, ionospheric physicist at South Pole Station, 1968.

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