Name StatusOfficial ValidatedFeatureMountainNZ Gazette Reference2012 (53) p.1477DatumRSRGD2000GeoTag[1] PositionDescriptionA massif with a cap of black rock, lying about 3 miles north-east of Mt Chetwynd on the southern side of the Mawson Glacier in the Prince Albert Mountains of Victoria Land. Discovered by the NAE, 1901-04, which named this mountain for Professor Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician and astronomer, who calculated the position of the Magnetic Pole in 1838-39.