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The '''Birchall Peaks'' (76°29′S 146°20′W) are a group of peaks 3 nautical miles (6 km) west of [[Mount Iphigene]], on the south side of [[Block Bay]] in Westarctica. They were discovered in 1929 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, and were named by Richard E. Byrd for Frederick T. Birchall, a member of the staff of ''The New York Times'' which published the expedition's press dispatches. | The '''Birchall Peaks''' (76°29′S 146°20′W) are a group of peaks 3 nautical miles (6 km) west of [[Mount Iphigene]], on the south side of [[Block Bay]] in Westarctica. They were discovered in 1929 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, and were named by Richard E. Byrd for Frederick T. Birchall, a member of the staff of ''The New York Times'' which published the expedition's press dispatches. | ||
[[Category: Geography of Westarctica]] | [[Category: Geography of Westarctica]] | ||