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Mount Hiroe (69°21′S 39°47′E / 69.35°S 39.783°E) is a rocky mountain (316 m) situated 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) northwest of Breidvagnipa Peak and 1.3 nautical miles (2.4 km) northeast of Hiroe Point, on the coast of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. First mapped by H.E. Hansen from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. The name "Hiroe-yama" (broad bay mountain) was applied by Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) Headquarters in 1973 and follows Japanese research in this area.
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