Jago Nunataks
The Jago Nunataks (72°6′S 164°40′E / 72.100°S 164.667°ECoordinates: 72°6′S 164°40′E / 72.100°S 164.667°E) are a cluster of closely spaced nunataks rising to 2,300 metres (7,500 ft), centred 3 miles (5 km) east of the south end of Neall Massif in the Concord Mountains of Antarctica. They were named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1983 after , a geologist with the New Zealand Antarctic Research Programme geological parties to this area in 1974–75 and 1980–81.[1] These topographical Nunataks lie situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare.
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- ^ "Jago Nunataks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-14.
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- Nunataks of Victoria Land
- Pennell Coast
- Victoria Land geography stubs