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Achaean Range

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196: 25: 511: 32: 488: 302:) is a mountain, 1,302 m (4,272 ft), the northernmost of the Achaean Range. Its western side rises steeply from Marr Ice Piedmont; its eastern side is a jumble of 571: 112:, and extends northwest from Mount Agamemnon for 10 kilometres (6 mi), curving northeast for a further 19 km (12 mi) to Mount Nestor. Surveyed by the 552: 117: 185:, 1,343 m (4,406 ft), which rises 6 km (4 mi) southwest of Mount Nestor. Surveyed by the FIDS in 1955 and named by the UK-APC for 24: 468: 433: 398: 363: 45: 581: 113: 576: 545: 459: 424: 389: 354: 454: 419: 384: 349: 496: 464: 429: 394: 359: 538: 238:) is a snow-covered mountain, 2,577 m (8,455 ft), marking the south limit of the Achaean Range. It is part of the 492: 195: 274: 210: 153: 60: 324: 249:
of Mount Francais. It was surveyed by the FIDS in 1944, and again in 1955. Named by the UK-APC for
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and jagged rock pinnacles. Surveyed by the FIDS in 1955 and named by the UK-APC for
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but has a separate summit 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the main
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Skiing down the North face of Mt Achilles after the first ascent
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rising to 2,577 metres (8,455 ft) in the central part of
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Achaean Range is located in Antarctica
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64°30′S 63°38′W / 64.500°S 63.633°W / -64.500; -63.633
mountain range
Anvers Island
Palmer Archipelago
Iliad Glacier
Trojan Range
Marr Ice Piedmont
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee
Achaeans
Trojan War
Homer
Iliad
64°29′S 63°35′W / 64.483°S 63.583°W / -64.483; -63.583
mountain
Achilles

64°38′S 63°31′W / 64.633°S 63.517°W / -64.633; -63.517
Mount Francais
massif
peak
Agamemnon
Achaean
Troy
64°25′S 63°28′W / 64.417°S 63.467°W / -64.417; -63.467
crevasses
Nestor
Achilles Heel

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