Mount Crow

Mount Crow (77°11′S 144°4′W / 77.183°S 144.067°W / -77.183; -144.067Coordinates: 77°11′S 144°4′W / 77.183°S 144.067°W / -77.183; -144.067) is a mountain just east of Mount McClung in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. It was discovered and mapped by the United States Antarctic Service (1939–41), and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lieutenant J.L. Crow, MC, U.S. Navy, officer in charge at Byrd Station, 1963.

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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Crow, Mount" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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