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Mount Bearskin (78°20′S 85°37′W) is a mountain (2,850 m) located 5 nautical miles (9 km) northeast of Mount Tyree, between Patton and Crosswell Glaciers, in the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. It is linked to Tyree Ridge by Podgore Saddle.
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Map of Mount Bearskin, Antarctica
The mountain was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1957-59. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Captain Leland S. Bearskin of the United States Air Force (USAF), who participated in establishing the IGY South Pole Station in the 1956-57 season.
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Bearskin" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).