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Pearigen, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mount Pearigen (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 prominent mountain (3,020 m) standing 6 mi NW of Mount Hart in the Admiralty Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Cdr. Jare M. Pearigen, USN, helicopter pilot in Operation Deep Freeze 1968, 1969 and 1970.
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