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The '''Andrews Peaks''' (77°8′S 144°3′W) are a line of rock peaks 3 nautical miles (6 km) long near the head of [[Arthur Glacier]], situated between [[Mount Warner]] and [[Mount Crow]] in the [[Ford Ranges]] of [[Westarctica]].

==Discovery and name==
The peaks were mapped by the United States [[Antarctic]] Service (1939–41) and by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from [[U.S. Navy]] air photos collected during the years 1959–65. The Andrews Peaks were named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in honor of Stephen T. Andrews, a United States Antarctic Research Program ionospheric physicist, who worked as the scientific leader at [[Byrd Station]] in 1969.

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