Mount Corey (76°40′S 145°8′W / 76.667°S 145.133°W / -76.667; -145.133) is a mountain 3 nautical miles (6 km) east of the Chester Mountains in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. It was discovered by a Byrd Antarctic Expedition sledging party which visited the area in November 1934, and was named for Stevenson Corey, a member of the sledge party.[1]

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  1. "Corey, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-11-25.

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