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Mount Coates (Victoria Land)
Mount
Coates
is an
Antarctic
peak, high, just
east
of
Borns Glacier
in the
Kukri Hills
of
Victoria Land
. It was named by the
Western
Journey
Party
, led by
Thomas Griffith Taylor
, of the
British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13
.
It was named after a lifelong friend of
Thomas
Griffith Taylor
,
Harold Coates
from
Oldham, Lancashire
, who also
sponsored
the
Siberian
ponies
on Scott's
expedition
.