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Mount Vance

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Elevation
  
840 m

Mount Vance (75°28′S 139°34′W) is a mountain (840 m) rising between Mount LeMasurier and Mount McCrory in the Ickes Mountains of Marie Byrd Land. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Dale L. Vance, an ionospheric scientist at Byrd Station, 1963, and U.S. Exchange Scientist to the Vostok station, 1971.

Map of Mount Vance, Antarctica

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

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Mount Vance Wikipedia