Mount Hoffman

Mount Hoffman (81°19′S 85°15′W) is a distinctive rock peak 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) south-southwest of Mount Tidd, in the southern flank of the Pirrit Hills of Antarctica. The peak was positioned by the U.S. Ellsworth–Byrd Traverse Party on December 7, 1958 and was named for Daniel Hoffman, a mechanic with the traverse party.[1]

See also

  • Mountains in Antarctica

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Hoffman, Mount". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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