Mount Augusta (Antarctica)

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Mount Augusta (84°48′S, 163°6′E) is a peak 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of Mount Wild, at the south end of the Queen Alexandra Range. Discovered by the British Antarctic Expedition (1907-09) and named for Mrs. Swinford Edwards, a relative of Ernest Shackleton.


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