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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Mount Finch (USA) 72° 34' 00.0" S 167° 23' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 125097 Place ID: 4603

A mountain (2,100 m) standing at the W side of the mouth of Trainer Glacier where the latter enters Trafalgar Glacier, in the Victory Mountains, Victoria Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Jerry L. Finch, USN, Squadron VX-6 project officer for infrared ice sounding equipment and an aircraft commander in Operation Deep Freeze, 1968.

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