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Mount Ferrara (82°15′S 41°25′W / 82.25°S 41.417°W) is a mountain, 875 m, standing 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) northeast of Vaca Nunatak in the Panzarini Hills portion of the Argentina Range, Pensacola Mountains. Discovered and photographed during a U.S. Navy transcontinental nonstop plane flight of January 13, 1956 from McMurdo Sound to Weddell Sea and return. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Chief Aviation Machinists Mate Frederick J. Ferrara, U.S. Navy, crew chief of the P2V-2N Neptune aircraft making the flight.
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