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and several of his companions attempted to ascend Mount
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Mont
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research station. The hills and slopes of Mont
Crozier consist of
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Deux ans aux îles de la Désolation. Archipel de
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and rises to 979 metres (3,212 ft) above sea level.
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The summit was named in 1874 by members of the
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with thicknesses up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft).
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229:Landforms of the Kerguelen Islands
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113:. Mont Crozier is located on the
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77:49.29500°S 69.98167°E
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68:69°58′54″E
65:49°17′42″S
125:Geography
45:Elevation
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