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Wilkins Mountains
Wilkins
Mountains
is a group of
low mountains
of about
20
nautical miles
extent
, located
25
nautical
miles
southeast
of the
Sweeney Mountains
in
southern
Palmer Land
.
Discovered
by the
Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition
, 1947–48, under
Ronne
, who named these
mountains
for
Sir Hubert Wilkins
.