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McCue, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount McCue (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 peak rising to about 2500m, about 5 miles north-west of Mt Wade, in the Prince Olav Mountains of the Queen Maud Range. Discovered by the US Antarctic Services Expedition, 1939-41, on the flight of 29 February - 1 march 1940, and surveyed by A P Crary in 1957/58. Named by Crary for James A McCue, USN radio mechanic, who was in charge of the first Beardmore camp in 1957/58.
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