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Mount Atkinson

Mountain in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Mount Atkinson (78°39′S 85°29′W) is a prominent mountain 3.5 miles (6 km) west-southwest of Mount Craddock in the Sentinel Range, Antarctica. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1957–60. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Richard C. Atkinson, Director, National Science Foundation, 1977–80.[1]

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Location of Sentinel Range in Western Antarctica.
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Sentinel Range map.
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