- McWhinnie Peak
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McWhinnie Peak (77°16′S 162°14′E / 77.267°S 162.233°E) is a peak 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) northeast of Mount Harker in Saint Johns Range, Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Mary A. McWhinnie, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) biologist who wintered-over at McMurdo Station in 1974. She worked on several Antarctic cruises in USNS Eltanin between 1962 and 1972.
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