Manning Nunataks

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The Manning Nunataks (

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71°0′S 71°12′E / 71.000°S 71.200°E / -71.000; 71.200Coordinates: 71°0′S 71°12′E / 71.000°S 71.200°E / -71.000; 71.200) are a group of nunataks in the eastern side of the southern part of the Amery Ice Shelf, Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles (37 km) north-northeast of Pickering Nunatak. They were photographed from the air by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1957, and were named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for Sergeant , Royal Australian Air Force, an airframe fitter at Mawson Station in 1958.[1]

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  1. ^ "Manning Nunataks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-08-04.

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