Mount Turcotte

Coordinates: 81°15′S 85°24′W / 81.250°S 85.400°W / -81.250; -85.400
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Mount Turcotte (81°15′S 85°24′W / 81.250°S 85.400°W / -81.250; -85.400) is a rock peak 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) northwest of Mount Tidd in the Pirrit Hills. It was positioned by the U.S. Ellsworth-Byrd Traverse Party on December 7, 1958, and was named for F. Thomas Turcotte, a seismologist with the party.

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