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Rojas Peak

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Rojas Peak (64°49′07.4″S 62°55′12.3″W) is a peak in Antarctica rising to about 675 m in the southeastern part of Lemaire Island off Danco Coast, Graham Land. Named "Cerro Rojas" by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition, 1950–51, after Sargento Angel Gustavo Rojas, who disappeared in a blizzard while returning from hydrographic work at Discovery Bay, Greenwich Island, September 1, 1949.

Map of Rojas Peak, Antarctica

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

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