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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Football Mountain (NZL) 72° 31' 00.0" S 169° 42' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 113313 Place ID: 4791

The mountain, 822m high, on the ridge between Edisto Inlet and Tucker Glacier having a very prominet and peculiar rock scar called The Football on its north side. It was occupied as a survey station, and marked by a large rock cairn, by the NZ Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1957-58. Named by them for The Football.

Football Mountain (USA) 72° 31' 00.0" S 169° 42' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 125252 Place ID: 4791

Mountain, 830 m, with a prominent and peculiar rock scar called The Football on its N side, on the ridge between Edisto Inlet and Tucker Glacier. It was occupied as a survey station, and marked by a large rock cairn, by the NZGSAE, 1957-58, who named it for The Football.

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