Mount Coley (81°15′S 158°13′E / 81.250°S 158.217°E / -81.250; 158.217) is a mountain, 2,570 metres (8,430 ft) high, standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) south of Mount Frost, in the Churchill Mountains. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Commander Vernon J. Coley, commanding officer of U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6 in Antarctica, 1957–58.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Coley, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-11-18.

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