Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after L. Whiting, a member of the United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) geophysical field party, Ross Ice Shelf Project, 1973–74 and 1974-75 field seasons.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Whiting Peak".
Geographic Names Information System.
United States Geological Survey.
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