- Mount McKeown
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Mount McKeown is a mountain (1,880 m) on the north side of Embree Glacier, 3 nautical miles (6 km) northeast of Mount Schmid, in the north portion of the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. First mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1957-59. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for First Lieutenant Donald F. McKeown, United States Air Force (USAF), who participated in establishing the South Pole Station in the 1956-57 season.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount McKeown" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).Coordinates: 77°56′S 85°31′W / 77.933°S 85.517°W
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