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Maruff Peaks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Maruff Peaks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peak
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A close group of four peaks about 42 km ESE of Mount Banfield in the Hansen Mountains, Kemp Land. Plotted from ANARE air photographs. Named after R. Maruff, field assistant (survey), with the ANARE Expedition on the MV Nella Dan, 1965, a leader of one of the survey parties which carried out a tellurometer traverse passing through the Hansen Mountains in 1965.
R. Maruff, field assistant (survey), 1965
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