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Mount Freeman
Mount Freeman is located in Antarctica
Mount Freeman
Mount Freeman
Location in Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation 2,880 m (9,450 ft)
Geography
Location Borchgrevink Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Parent range Victory Mountains

Mount Freeman is a prominent mountain, 2,880 metres (9,450 ft) high, surmounting the base of Walker Ridge, 2 nautical miles (4 km) northwest of Mount Lepanto, in the Victory Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–64, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lieutenant Elliott R. Freeman, U.S. Navy Reserve, a helicopter aircraft commander during Operation Deep Freeze, 1968.

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