Mount Ferranto
Mount Ferranto is a mountain which forms the extreme southwest projection of the main massif of the Fosdick Mountains, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by a sledging party of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition which visited this area in November–December 1934, and was named for , a radio and tractor operator with the United States Antarctic Service (1939–41).[1]
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- ^ "Ferranto, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
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Coordinates: 76°32′S 145°25′W / 76.533°S 145.417°W
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- Mountains of Marie Byrd Land
- Marie Byrd Land geography stubs