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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Long Peak (USA) 78° 44' 00.0" S 83° 54' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 128177 Place ID: 8608

A bare rock peak (1,200 m) on the extended ridge line, 7 mi ENE of Mount Landolt in SE Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN aerial photographs, 1957-59. Named by US-ACAN in 1984 after Dr. James W. Long, M.D., National Science Foundation physician and consultant on Antarctic health matters for 10 years.

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