Ferrara, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Ferrara (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
rising to 880m in Panzarini Hills, Argentina Range, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air during a USN non-stop flight by a P2V-2N Neptune aircraft from McMurdo Sound, Ross Dependency, to the Weddell Sea and back, 13 January 1956, and named after CPO Frederick J. Ferrara, USN, crew chief on that flight, in association with the names of other crew members in this area ([shown in c.81°00'S 30°00'W] NGS map, 1957b; [shown in c.82°00'S 38°00'W] USBGN, 1960, p.3; AGS map, 1962b; [correctly shown] USGS sheet SU 21-25/11, 1968; APC, 1974, p.4). Gora Ferrara (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961). The feature was surveyed from the ground on US Pensacola Mountain Project, 1965-66 (Huffman and Schmidt, 1966). Nunatak Pergamino, after the Argentine town (Argentina. MD 1978, letter P).
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