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Mount Wanous
Mount Wanous
is a prominent,
bare
,
conical mountain
, 1,660 m, standing 4.5
nautical miles
east
of
Pierce Peak
at the
northeast
edge
of
Mackin Table
in the
Patuxent Range
,
Pensacola Mountains
,
Antarctica
.
It was mapped by the
United States Geological Survey
from
surveys
and U.S.
Navy
air
photos
from 1956–66. It was named by the
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
for
Richard
E. Wanous, a
geophysicist
in the
Pensacola
Mountains
between 1965–66.