Mount Hermanson

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Mount Hermanson (

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84°23′S 173°32′E / 84.383°S 173.533°E / -84.383; 173.533Coordinates: 84°23′S 173°32′E / 84.383°S 173.533°E / -84.383; 173.533) is an ice-covered mountain in the Queen Maud Mountains of Antarctica, 3,140 metres (10,300 ft) high, standing at the head of Cunningham Glacier, 4 nautical miles (7 km) southwest of Gray Peak. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Captain , U.S. Navy, an air operations officer at McMurdo Station, 1957–58, and Chief of Staff to the U.S. Antarctic Projects Officer, 1959.[1]

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  1. ^ "Hermanson, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-06-14.

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