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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Berezoski, monte (ARG) 71° 00' 00.0" S 62° 00' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 100257 Place ID: 10132

Lavín, Monte (CHL) 71° 00' 00.0" S 62° 10' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 134984 Place ID: 10132

El nombre corresponde al apellido del comandante de escuadrilla Alfredo Lavín Ramírez, Fuerza Aérea de Chile, integrante de la Expedición Antártica Chilena de 1949-1950, a bordo del petrolero "Maipo" de la Armada de Chile. Monte que se levanta al lado S de la península Eielson, en la costa Oriental de la península Tierra de O'Higgins.

Neilson Peak (GBR) 70° 59' 00.0" S 62° 11' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 110312 Place ID: 10132

highest point (c. 1250m) of Parmelee Massif (q.v.), SW of Lehrke Inlet, Black Coast, was called by AAE Monte Berezoski, Monte Berezosky (Argentina. MM chart 121, 1957; 110, 1957) or Monte C. Berezoski (Argentina. MM chart 110, 1963); photographed from the air by USN in 1966 and surveyed from the ground by BAS from "Stonington Island", 1972-73; named after David R. Neilson, USARP biologist, "Palmer Station", 1975 (BAS 250 sheet SR 19-20/12, 1-DOS 1976; APC, 1977, p.24).

Neilson Peak (USA) 70° 57' 00.0" S 62° 13' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 129306 Place ID: 10132

A peak in the central part of Parmelee Massif at the head of Lehrke lnlet, on the E coast of Palmer Land. Mapped by USGS in 1974. Named by US-ACAN for David R. Neilson, USARP biologist at Palmer Station, 1975.

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