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Nemesis, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Nemesis (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 790m E of Neny Bay, Marguerite Bay, Fallières Coast, was surveyed by BGLE in 1936 (Rymill, 1938a, map facing p.432); further surveyed and probably named by USAS in 1940, Nemesis being the Greek goddess of retribution; resurveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island" in 1947; also called Murry Peak by RARE (Latady, 1948, p.214). Nemisis [sic] Mountain (Thompson, [1948], Fig.8, p.8). Nemesis Peak (Butson, 1949, p.199). Mount Nemesis (Adie, 1954, p.10; APC, 1955, p.15; DCS 601 sheet 68 66, 1955). Nemises [sic] Mount (Nichols, 1955, Fig.61). Cerro Serrano, so called by AAE after Tte Serrano, of the Argentine Army (Argentina. MD, 1978, letter S).
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