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The Millen Range () is a prominent northwest–southeast trending
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, located west of the
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in the
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of
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. Peaks in the range include
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, Le Couteur,
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, Gless,
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Mount Aorangi Mount Aorangi () is the highest mountain, 3,135 m, in the Millen Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The mount was so named by the NZFMCAE, 1962–63, because of this mountain's cloud-piercing ability, and also with reference to Aoraki/Mount ...
. It was named by the
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(NZFMCAE) of 1962–63, for
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, leader of the expedition.


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Mountain ranges of Victoria Land Borchgrevink Coast {{BorchgrevinkCoast-geo-stub