Mount Seaton
Mount Seaton (70°36′S 67°27′E / 70.600°S 67.450°ECoordinates: 70°36′S 67°27′E / 70.600°S 67.450°E) is a prominent domed peak in eastern Antarctica, one of the Amery Peaks, situated about 3 nautical miles (6 km) south of Sandilands Nunatak in the Prince Charles Mountains. It was plotted by the ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) southern party led by W.G. Bewsher in January 1957, and named for Pilot Officer John Seaton, a RAAF pilot with the Antarctic Flight at Mawson Station in 1956.
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