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Mount Liard (80°58′S 158°51′E) is a peak 6 nautical miles (11 km) east of Mount Durnford in the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica. It rises to 1,770 metres (5,800 ft) on the ridge south of Cooper Snowfield. The peak was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Theodore J. Liard, Jr. (1918–2002), a geographer with the Department of Interior and the Department of Defense in toponymic research for the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, 1949–80. Liard was Chief of the Geographic Names Division at the Defense Mapping Agency, 1969–80.[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Mount Liard". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)

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Mount Liard ist ein 1770 m hoher Berg in der antarktischen Ross Dependency. In den Churchill Mountains ragt er 10 km östlich des Mount Durnford an der Nordflanke des McLay-Gletschers auf.

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