Mount Baxter (Antarctica)

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Mount Baxter
Elevation 2,430 metres (7,972 ft)
Location Victoria Land, Antarctica
Range Eisenhower Range
Coordinates 74°22′S 162°32′E / -74.367, 162.533Coordinates: 74°22′S 162°32′E / -74.367, 162.533

Mount Baxter is a large buttress-type mountain, located just south of O'Kane Canyon where it forms a rounded projection of the east escarpment of the Eisenhower Range, in Victoria Land.

Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-04) under Scott, who named it for Sir George and Lady Baxter of Dundee, supporters of the expedition.

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