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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Gromshin Heights (BGR) 77° 38' 00.0" S 85° 46' 00.0" W Heights
Name ID: 137819 Place ID: 19468

The heights rising ro 2790 m (Mount Mogensen) on the E side of northern Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains. Extending 35 km in N-S direction and 20 km in E-W direction. The feature is upturned U-shaped with its interior drained by the S flowing Vicha Glacier. Bounded by Rutford Ice Stream to the E and Newcomer Glacier to the S and W. Connected to Mount Earp on the NW by Skamni Saddle, and to Mount Weems on the N by Kipra Gap. US mapping in 1961. Named after the settlement of Gromshin in Northwestern Bulgaria.

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