McDonough Nunataks
The McDonough Nunataks (85°8′S 179°59′E / 85.133°S 179.983°ECoordinates: 85°8′S 179°59′E / 85.133°S 179.983°E) are a small group of isolated rock nunataks at the southern margin of the Queen Maud Mountains, Antarctica, rising above the ice plateau 5 nautical miles (9 km) west of Mount Rosenwald. They were named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , a United States Antarctic Research Program ionospheric physicist at the South Pole Station, 1962.[1]
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- ^ "McDonough Nunataks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-07-15.
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- Nunataks of the Ross Dependency
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