Mount Valinski
Mount Valinski (84°32′S 177°30′E / 84.533°S 177.500°ECoordinates: 84°32′S 177°30′E / 84.533°S 177.500°E) is a rock peak (1,640 m) standing just south of Millington Glacier and 4 nautical miles (7 km) west of Ramsey Glacier in the Queen Maud Mountains. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for J.E. Valinski, U.S. Navy, radio operator on U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47) Flight 8, February 16, 1947, when this feature was photographed from the air.
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