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Mount Crowder
Mount Crowder is located in Antarctica
Mount Crowder
Mount Crowder
Location in Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation 2,485 m (8,153 ft)
Geography
Location Borchgrevink Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Parent range Monteath Hills in the Victory Mountains

Mount Crowder is a prominent mountain, 2,485 metres (8,150 ft) high, located 6 nautical miles (11 km) northeast of Mount Tararua in the Monteath Hills of the Victory Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–64, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Dwight F. Crowder, a geologist at Hallett Station in the summer of 1964–65.

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