- Mount Kershaw
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Mount Kershaw (67°32′S 66°58′W / 67.533°S 66.967°W) is a mountain, 1,180 m, rising above Jones Ice Shelf and Kosiba Wall in the northeast end of Blaiklock Island, off the west coast of Graham Land. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) after John E.G. Kershaw (1948–1990), British Antarctic Survey (BAS) senior pilot, 1974–79, and pilot on Transglobe Expedition, 1980–82, and other expeditions. He was killed in a flying accident on Jones Ice Shelf, March 5, 1990, and now rests near the foot of this mountain.
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