Name StatusOfficial ValidatedFeatureMountainNZ Gazette Reference2012 (53) p.1477DatumRSRGD2000GeoTag[1] PositionDescriptionA peak, 6000 ft high, in the Will Hays Mountains of the Queen Maud Mountains on the west side of Robert Scott Glacier and east side of Amundsen Glacier. Discovered by the Byrd AE, 1928 - 30, when Byrd was on his South Pole Flight of 28 - 29 November 1929, and mapped bythe Southern Sledging Party of the Byrd AE, 1933 - 35. Named for George A Thorne, topographer and dog driver of the Geological Party of the Byrd AE, 1928 - 30, which visited this region.
