Mirabito Range
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Mirabito Range is a narrow, northwest-trending mountain range, 64 km (40 mi) long and 6 km (4 mi) wide, standing between the upper part of Lillie Glacier and the Greenwell Glacier in northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. The range is part of the Concord Mountains.
The range was mapped by the USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photography, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Cdr. John A. Mirabito, USN, staff Meteorological Officer on four Deep Freeze Operations, 1955-59.
This article incorporates text from Mirabito Range, in the Geographic Names Information System, operated by the United States Geological Survey, and therefore a public domain work of the United States Government.
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