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41: 34: 243: 538: 503: 305:. A peak over 2,800 metres (9,200 ft) high, located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) south-southeast of Mount Angier in the Moore Mountains. The peak was observed by the Ohio State University Geological Party, 1967-68, which named it for Ralph J. Baillie, field assistant with the party. 542: 507: 344: 562: 75: 347:(NZGSAE) (1961-62) for Lieutenant Commander Donald L. Angier, United States Navy, pilot of the reconnaissance, landing and pick-up flights in this area. 33: 511: 188: 138: 176: 123: 546: 389:. This pass was used on New Year's Day, 1958, by a New Zealand party of the CTAE (1956-58) to get from Marsh Glacier to 68: 357: 315: 277: 262:
to the northeast. Features, or nearby features, include Baillie Peak, Mount Angier and New Year Pass to the south.
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The Moore Mountains were observed in 1957 by the New Zealand southern party of the
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The Moore Mountains are in the west of the Queen Elizabeth Range. The
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Moore Mountains is located in Antarctica
Range coordinates
83°21′S 160°45′E / 83.350°S 160.750°E / -83.350; 160.750 (Moore Mountains)
Parent range
Queen Elizabeth Range
83°21′S 160°45′E / 83.350°S 160.750°E / -83.350; 160.750 (Moore Mountains)
Queen Elizabeth Range
Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)

Prince Andrew Plateau
Marsh Glacier
Mount Rabot
83°22′S 161°00′E / 83.367°S 161.000°E / -83.367; 161.000
83°21′S 161°00′E / 83.350°S 161.000°E / -83.350; 161.000
New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition
83°28′S 160°40′E / 83.467°S 160.667°E / -83.467; 160.667
Mount Weeks
January Col
Prince Andrew Plateau
Bowden Névé


Alberts 1995
Mount Rabot USGS
Alberts 1995

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