Berry Bastion

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Berry Bastion (80°13′S, 157°11′E) is a large, mostly ice-covered mountain with abrupt north facing rock cliffs. It rises to 3,144 m between Mount Olympus and Mount McClintock and the main ridge of Britannia Range. It was named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after M. John Berry, Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1997-2000.

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