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Wilkins Mountains

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Wilkins Mountains (75°32′S 66°30′W) is a group of low mountains of about 20 nautical miles (37 km) extent, located 25 nautical miles (46 km) southeast of the Sweeney Mountains in southern Palmer Land. Discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947–48, under Ronne, who named these mountains for Sir Hubert Wilkins.

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

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Wilkins Mountains Wikipedia