Kent Plateau
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Kent Plateau is an ice-covered plateau, 12 nautical miles (22 km) long and 4 nautical miles (7 km) wide, extending northward from Mount Egerton
Mount Egerton
Mount Egerton may refer to:* Mount Egerton, Victoria, a town in Australia* Mount Egerton in the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica...

 and Kiwi Pass
Kiwi Pass
Kiwi Pass is a high pass in the Churchill Mountains immediately northeast of Mount Egerton. Named by the Northern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition who used the pass in crossing these mountains. Kiwi is a familiar nickname for New Zealanders....

 to the vicinity of Mount Hamilton, in the Churchill Mountains
Churchill Mountains
The Churchill Mountains is a mountain range bordering the western side of the Ross Ice Shelf between Byrd Glacier and Nimrod Glacier in Antarctica...

. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending names for features in Antarctica...

 (US-ACAN) for Commander Donald F. Kent, U.S. Navy, logistics officer to Admiral Dufek at the outset of U.S. Navy Operation Deep Freeze I, 1955-56.
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