Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Tighe Rock (USA) | 74° 26' 00.0" S | 100° 04' 00.0" W | Rock |
Name ID: 132705
Place ID: 14709
A rock outcropping along the coastal slope at the W margin of the Hudson Mountains, located 15 mi NW of Mount Moses. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1960-66. Named by US-ACAN for Robert F. Tighe, electrical engineer at Byrd Station, 1964-65. |
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