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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Skelly Peak (USA) 79° 23' 00.0" S 85° 19' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 131697 Place ID: 13398

A peak (1,450 m) on the end of a spur, marking the NE limit of Watlack Hills in the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and USN air photos, 1961-66. Named by US-ACAN for Donald J. Skelly, hospital corpsman, USN, chief petty officer in charge of Palmer Station in 1966.

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