Mount Maglione
| Mount Maglione | ||
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| location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Ford Ranges | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ S , 141 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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Mount Maglione is a low mountain in Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica . It rises 1.5 km northeast of Mount Ekblaw in the Clark Mountains belonging to the Ford Ranges .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it using its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1959 to 1965. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1970 after Lieutenant Charles R. Maglione, navigator of an LC-130F during Operation Deep Freeze of 1968.
Web links
- Mount Maglione in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Maglione on geographic.org (English)