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1

A large, dormant shield volcano forming the eastern side of Ross Island in Antarctica, located adjacent to Mount Erebus and named in 1841 by Sir James Clark Ross after his expedition vessel, HMS Terror.


2

American A jagged, prominent mountain peak located in the southern Picket Range of the North Cascades in Washington State, United States.

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