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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Mount Johns (RUS) | 79° 37' 00.0" S | 91° 02' 00.0" W | Mountain |
| Name ID: 118654 Place ID: 7198 | |||
| Mount Johns (USA) | 79° 37' 00.0" S | 91° 14' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 127142
Place ID: 7198
A solitary nunatak rising 90 m above the ice surface, about 50 mi W of the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Discovered by the Marie Byrd Land Traverse Party on Jan. 27, 1958, and named for Robert H. Johns (1932-58), an IGY Byrd Station meteorologist (1957) who died in the Arctic following his tour of duty at Byrd Station. |
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