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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Zuniga Glacier (USA) 74° 34' 00.0" S 111° 51' 00.0" W Glacier
Name ID: 133997 Place ID: 16540

A glacier flowing WNW into Dotson Ice Shelf between Jeffrey Head and Mount Bodziony on the W side of Bear Peninsula, Walgreen Coast, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from aerial photographs taken by USN Operation HighJump in 1947 and USN in 1966. Named by US-ACAN after Mike Zuniga, Chief Aviation Storekeeper, USN, who made seven Deep Freeze deployments between 1960 and 1978.

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