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Olsen Peak (77°32′S 86°29′W / 77.533°S 86.483°W) is a peak, 2,140 m, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) northwest of Mount Wyatt Earp near the north end of the Sentinel Range. Discovered by Lincoln Ellsworth on his trans-Antarctic flight of November 23, 1935. Named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Hartveg Olsen, captain of Ellsworth's expedition ship Wyatt Earp in 1935-36.
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