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The Billingane Peaks () are a cluster of four peaks, about east-southeast of
See Nunatak See Nunatak () is the northernmost of the group of peaks forming the eastern part of the Hansen Mountains. Plotted from ANARE air photos. It was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for R. See, chief helicopter mechanic with t ...
at the eastern end of the
Hansen Mountains Hansen Mountains ( no, Hansenfjella) is a large group of nunataks rising to about above the Antarctic plateau. The mountains are approximately south of Stefansson Bay and they extend from northwest to southeast in Kemp Land, East Antarctica. ...
in
Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean, it contains the geographic South Pole. Antarctica is the fifth-largest contine ...
. They were mapped and named by Norwegian cartographers working from air photos taken by the
Lars Christensen Expedition Lars is a common male name in Scandinavian countries. Origin ''Lars'' means "from the city of Laurentum". Lars is derived from the Latin name Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel". A homonymous Etruscan name was borne ...
, 1936–37.


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Mountains of Kemp Land {{KempLand-geo-stub