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Swanson Mountains
Swanson
Mountains
is a
mountain range
8
nautical miles
long, standing 6
nautical
miles
southeast
of
Saunders Mountain
in the
Ford Ranges
,
Marie Byrd Land
.
Discovered
on
aerial
flights
by the
Byrd Antarctic Expedition
in
1934
and named for the
Hon
.
Claude
A. Swanson,
Secretary of the Navy
, 1933–39.