Mirabito Range
The Mirabito Range (71°40′S 165°27′E) is a narrow, northwest-trending mountain range, 64 kilometres (40 mi) long and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) wide that lies between the upper part of Lillie Glacier and the Greenwell Glacier in northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. The range is part of the Concord Mountains.
| Mirabito Range | |
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| Highest point | |
| Coordinates | 71°40′S 165°27′E |
The range was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and United States Navy aerial photography, 1960-63. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Commander John A. Mirabito, U.S. Navy, staff Meteorological Officer on four Deep Freeze Operations, 1955-59.
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