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Sighing Peak is the prominent mountain on the left in this aerial picture of a part of
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Sighing Peak is the lone cloud-covered mountain on the right. The island in front is
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164:on the east side of
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778:Nueva Rock
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158:Antarctica
142:Antarctica
707:Lord Bank
697:Ives Bank
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298:Hunt Peak
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