Vaughan Seamount

Vaughan Seamount (67°37′S 163°30′E / 67.617°S 163.500°E / -67.617; 163.500), formerly Vaughan Bank, is a seamount and submarine bank in the Balleny Islands area.

It was named for V. J. Vaughan, Commanding Officer, USS Glacier used in the U.S./New Zealand Balleny Island Expedition (1965).

In June 2017, the New Zealand Geographic Board altered the unofficial name "Vaughan Bank" to "Vaughan Seamount".

[1] This article incorporates public domain material from "Vaughan Seamount".

United States Geological Survey.