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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Mount Dover (RUS) 83° 46' 00.0" S 55° 50' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 117766 Place ID: 3834

Mount Dover (GBR) 83° 46' 00.0" S 55° 50' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 108553 Place ID: 3834

rising to 1645m on Washington Escarpment, Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains, was surveyed from the ground by USGS, 1963-64, and photographed from the air by USN in 1964; named after James H. Dover, USGS geologist in Patuxent Range, summer 1962-63 ([in 83°47'S 55°33'W] USBGN, 1965, p.96; [co-ordinates corrected] USGS sheet SU 21-25/13, 1969; APC, 1974, p.3).

Mount Dover (USA) 83° 46' 00.0" S 55° 50' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 124490 Place ID: 3834

A mountain, 1,645 m, surmounting the SE end of Gale Ridge where the ridge abuts the Washington Escarpment, in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for James H. Dover, geologist with the Patuxent Range field party, 1962-63.

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