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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Neptune Nunataks (USA) 76° 37' 00.0" S 145° 18' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 129331 Place ID: 10163

A small group of nunataks between the Chester and Fosdick Mountains, in the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by the USAS (1939-41) and by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos (1959-65). Named by US-ACAN for Gary D. Neptune, geologist with the Marie Byrd Land Survey II, 1967-68 season.

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