Arms of the British Antarctic Territory

Horton Ledge

(Pecora Escarpment)

British Antarctic Territory

Location: 85° 40' 59" S 69° 4' 59" W
rising to 1560m at S end of Pecora Escarpment, Pensacola Mountains, and forming S-most rock feature in BAT, was surveyed from the ground by the United States Geological Survey, 1961-62, and photographed from the air by the United States Navy in 1964; named after Edward C. Horton, Jr, the United States Navy, electronics technician, 'Plateau Station', Dronning Maud Land, winter 1966.