Mount Vito

Mount Vito (85°44′S 131°30′W) is a bare mountain of 1,810 metres (5,940 ft), in western Wisconsin Range, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) northeast of Mount Frontz along the east side of Reedy Glacier. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for John Vito, electronics technician, Byrd Station winter party, 1961.

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