Pyroxenite Promontory (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Pyroxenite Promontory (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Promontory (8)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A promontory rising to c. 1,150 m near the W end of Dufek Massif (q.v.) in the Pensacola Mountains. The feature is located W of Neuburg Peak and projects NW toward Rautio Nunatak. The name was proposed by Arthur B. Ford, leader of the USGS geological party in the Pensacola Mountains, 1978-79, from the pyroxenite rock which forms a conspicuous dark layer along the cliffs of the promontory.
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