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Corelli Horn () is a prominent rocky pinnacle with a distinctive pointed summit, high, standing west of the north end of the
LeMay Range The LeMay Range () is a mountain range long with peaks rising to , extending in a northwest–southeast direction from Snick Pass to the north side of Uranus Glacier in the central portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was first seen from t ...
in central Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was first mapped in 1960 by
D. Searle D. or d. may refer to, usually as an abbreviation: * Don (honorific), a form of address in Spain, Portugal, Italy, and their former overseas empires, usually given to nobles or other individuals of high social rank. * Date of death, as an abbreviati ...
of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, from air photos obtained by the
Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition The Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE) was an expedition from 1947–1948 which researched the area surrounding the head of the Weddell Sea in Antarctica. Background Finn Ronne led the RARE which was the final privately sponsored exp ...
in 1947–48. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Arcangelo Corelli, the Italian composer (1653-1713)


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Rock formations on Alexander Island {{AlexanderIsland-geo-stub