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Mount Hummel (74°28′S 131°19′W / 74.467°S 131.317°W) is a snow-capped summit that rises above the east-central portion of Grant Island, off the coast of Marie Byrd Land. Discovered and first charted from the USS Glacier on February 4, 1962. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant (j.g.) William T. Hummel, U.S. Navy Reserve, helicopter pilot aboard Glacier at the time of discovery.
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