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The '''Wedemeyer Rocks''' (76°6′S 135°56′W) is a group of rocks that outcrop near the base of the southern slope of [[Mount Berlin]] in the [[Flood Range]] of [[Westarctica]].

==Discovery and name==
The rocks were mapped by the United States Geological Survey from ground surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos collected during the years 1959–66. The Wedemeyer Rocks were named by Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names in honor of Charles H. Wedemeyer, CM1, U.S. Navy who worked as a construction mechanic with the 1956 Army-Navy Trail Party that traversed eastward from Little America V to establish [[Byrd Station]].

[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]

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