Mount Paige

Mount Paige (76°20′S 144°42′W / 76.333°S 144.700°W / -76.333; -144.700Coordinates: 76°20′S 144°42′W / 76.333°S 144.700°W / -76.333; -144.700) is a mountain 3 nautical miles (6 km) west of Mount Carbone, and 6 nautical miles east of Mount June, in the Phillips Mountains, Marie Byrd Land. Discovered and mapped from air photos taken by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1928–30). Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for David Paige, artist with the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1933–35).

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