Mount Breckinridge


Mount Breckinridge is a mountain, high, standing south of Stor Hånakken Mountain in the Napier Mountains of Enderby Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photos taken by the Lars [Christensen Expedition] of 1936–37, and was named "Langnuten". It was rephotographed by the Australian [National Antarctic Research Expeditions] in 1956 and renamed by the Antarctic [Names Committee of Australia] for J.E. Breckinridge a meteorologist at Wilkes Station in 1961.