Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Miller Peak (RUS) | 78° 49' 00.0" S | 84° 16' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 119431 Place ID: 9578 | |||
Miller Peak (USA) | 78° 49' 00.0" S | 84° 14' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 128906
Place ID: 9578
A peak with twin summits on the central part of the ridge between Hudman and Carey Glaciers, at the S end of Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. First mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1957-59. Named by US-ACAN for Charles S. Miller, aviation electronics technician, USN, who was killed in a crash of a P2V Neptune airplane at McMurdo Sound in October 1956. |
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