Lavris Peak (76°49′S 125°56′W / 76.817°S 125.933°W / -76.817; -125.933) is a snow-capped peak which rises to 2,745 metres (9,000 ft) in the northeastern portion of Mount Hartigan, in the Executive Committee Range, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy trimetrogon photography, 1958–60, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for William C. Lavris, a Meteorological Technician at Byrd Station in 1959.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Lavris Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-06-05.

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