| Mount Bragg | |
|---|---|
  Mount Bragg | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,480 m (4,860 ft) |
| Coordinates | 84°6′S 56°43′W / 84.100°S 56.717°W |
| Geography | |
| Location |  Pensacola Mountains |
| Parent range | Patuxent Range |
Mount Bragg is a mountain in Antarctica, 1,480 metres (4,860 ft) high, standing 6 nautical miles (11 km) southwest of Gambacorta Peak in the southern Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Ralph L. Bragg, a photographer with U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6 at McMurdo Station in 1964.[1]
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