Dean Nunataks

Dean Nunataks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Dean Nunataks  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 3436
Name ID: 124190

Feature type: Nunatak (2b)

Origin

This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Two nunataks lying about 6 mi ENE of Mount Moses in the Hudson Mountains. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-66. Named by US-ACAN for William S. Dean of Pleasanton, Texas, who served as ham radio contact in the U.S. for the Ellsworth Land Survey party of 1968-69, and for other USARP field parties over a three year period.

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Location

Latitude:
74° 31' 00.0" S
-74.51667°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
98° 48' 00.0" W
-98.80000°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

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:
1-Jan-1970

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