Mount Shirshov

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Mount Shirshov (66°51′S, 51°37′E) is a small mountain lying 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Mount Selwood in the Tula Mountains, Enderby Land. The mountain was visited by geologists of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1961-62, which named it for P.P. Shirshov, Soviet polar explorer.

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