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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Marco Polo High (ITA) 76° 39' 00.0" S 164° 00' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 112263 Place ID: 8976

Horst developing SSW-NNE, 100nm long and 50nm large, located offshore Mary Byrd Land, Ross Sea. Named after Marco Polo (1254-1324), the famous Venetian merchant. Discovered by A. Del Ben, I. Finetti and M. Pipan.

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