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[[File:Mount Vance.jpg|350px|thumb|Map showing location of Mount Vance in the Ickes Mountains]]
'''Mount Vance''' (75°28′S 139°34′W) is a mountain (840 m) rising between [[Mount LeMasurier]] and Mount McCrory in the [[Ickes Mountains]] of [[Westarctica]].

==Discovery and name==
The mountain was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos taking during the years 1959–65. Mount Vance was named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names in honor of Dale L. Vance, an ionospheric scientist at [[Byrd Station]] in 1963, and also a U.S. Exchange Scientist to Vostok station in 1971.

==Peerage title==
On 8 March 2020, Manfredo Camperio Ciani was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Baron of Vance in recognition of his support of Westarctica.

[[Category:Mountains]]

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