Aurora Heights

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Aurora Heights (83°7′S, 157°5′E) is a prominent featuer 5 miles (8 km) long, bordering the north side of Argosy Glacier in the Miller Range. Named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1961-62) for the Aurora, the ship of the Ross Sea Party of the British Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17).

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