Name details

Jones Nunatak

Jones Nunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Jones Nunatak  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 1804

Feature type: Nunatak

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A nunatak about 28 km south of Parkinson Peak in Oates Land. Mapped from air photographs taken by the US Navy. Named after F.E. Jones, member of aircraft ground handling crew at Williams Field, McMurdo Sound, during US Operation Deepfreeze 67.

Named For

F E Jones, Williams Field, McMurdo aircraft ground crew 1967

Location

Latitude:
69° 46' 59.9" S
-69.78330°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
159° 03' 00.0" E
159.05000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
31-Jul-1972

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