- Crandall Peak
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Crandall Peak (71°27′S 168°41′E / 71.45°S 168.683°E) is a mostly snow-covered peak (1,840 m) located mid-way along the west wall of Pitkevitch Glacier in the Admiralty Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Eugene D. Crandall, U.S. Navy Reserve, Aircraft Commander (LC-130F) with Squadron VX-6 during Operation Deep Freeze 1968.
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