Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Meeks, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Meeks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain (2a)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A mountain, 2,470 m, surmounting the rocky divide between the Griffith and Howe Glaciers, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Harman T. Meeks of USN Squadron VX-6, navigator on aircraft during Operation Deep Freeze 1966 and 1967.
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