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Edred, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Edred (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 c. 2200m near S end of Douglas Range, Alexander Island, was photographed from the air and roughly surveyed by BGLE in October 1936; re-surveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island" in 1949; in association with the names of Saxon Kings of England in this area, named after Edred (923-55), King of England, 946-55 (APC, 1955, p.9; USHO chart 6638, 1955; DOS 610 sheet W 70 68, 1960). Gora Edred (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961).
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