Mount Semprebon

Mount Semprebon (82°4′S 88°1′W / 82.067°S 88.017°W / -82.067; -88.017Coordinates: 82°4′S 88°1′W / 82.067°S 88.017°W / -82.067; -88.017) is a prominent, partly snow-free peak rising 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) northeast of Mount Barsoum in Martin Hills. The peak was positioned by the U.S. Ellworth-Byrd Traverse Party on December 10, 1958, and named for Louis C. Semprebon, an ionospheric physicist and assistant scientific leader at Ellsworth Station in 1958.

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