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Cole, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Cole (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain (2a)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A mountain standing on the west side of Shackleton Glacier in the Bush Mountains about 10 miles south of Mt Speed, with an elevation of about 1700 with only minor rock exposures. Discovered by US Navy Operation Highjump, 1946-47, on the flights of 16 February, 1947, and named for Nelson R Cole AD2, USN, who lost his life in a helicopter accident on 2 July 1957. Named by the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names.
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