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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Fusco Nunatak (USA) | 80° 02' 00.0" S | 80° 09' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 125466
Place ID: 5037
The westernmost of the Wilson Nunataks, located just W of Hercules Inlet, at the SE extremity of the Heritage Range. Named by US-ACAN for aviation electrician Thomas A. Fusco, USN, air crewman on the first flight from McMurdo Station to Plateau Station, Dec. 13, 1965. |
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