Mount Sandow

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Mount Sandow (67°22′S, 100°24′E) is a nunatak overlooking the Denman Glacier about 11 miles southwest of Mount Amundsen in Antarctica. It was discovered by the Western Base Party of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911-14) under Mawson, and named by Mawson for Eugen Sandow (1867-1925) of London, a patron of the expedition.

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