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Mount Shelton

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Mount Shelton (71°41′S 166°48′E) is a mountain (2,485 m) located just west of the upper part of Rastorfer Glacier in the east-central portion of the Homerun Range, Admiralty Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for John E. Shelton United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) meteorologist at Hallett Station, 1964–65.

Map of Mount Shelton, Antarctica

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Shelton" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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Mount Shelton Wikipedia