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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Fitzsimmons Nunataks (USA) 72° 08' 00.0" S 161° 42' 00.0" E Nunatak
Name ID: 125145 Place ID: 4656

A group of small nunataks about 27 mi ENE of Welcome Mountain of the Outback Nunataks and 8 mi SE of Helliwell Hills. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-64. Named by US-ACAN for John M. Fitzsimmons, biologist at McMurdo Station, 1965-66.

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