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Mount Tukotok

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Mount Tukotok (72°17′S 164°43′E) is a red granite peak, 2,540 m, standing 5 nautical miles (9 km) east-southeast of Mount Apolotok in Salamander Range, Freyberg Mountains. Named by the Northern Party of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1963–64; the name is of Eskimo origin and means "the little red one."

Map of Mount Tukotok, Antarctica

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

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Mount Tukotok Wikipedia