Prescott Spur (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Prescott Spur (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: None recorded.
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A rock spur running north-west south-east and rising to 1250m between Robson 2d and Pyne 2d in Gonville and Caius Range, Victoria Land. Topographic map: Debenham 2d (1:50,000). Named by US-ACAN (2007) after BU2 Richard J. Prescott, USN (Seabees), who at the time was a member of the construction crew which built the original McMurdo Station, the original Beardmore Refueling Station and the original South Pole Station in the 1955-57 pre-IGY period. He was also a sled dog handler at McMurdo and South Pole Stations.
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