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height	2250 m
location	Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains	Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	78 ° 9 ′ 0 ″ S , 158 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 78 ° 9 ′ 0 ″ S , 158 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ E

Mount Streich is a 2250 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It looms above the Skelton Icefalls halfway between Angino Buttress and Portal Mountain .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2000. It is named after Lieutenant Paul R. Streich, one of the first pilots of the United States Navy's VX-6 squadron in Operation Deep Freeze I (1955-1956) and II (1956-1957) ), who had flown a DHC-3 Otter from Little America V to build Byrd Station .

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