Milan Rock

Milan Rock (

76°1′S 140°41′W / 76.017°S 140.683°W / -76.017; -140.683Coordinates: 76°1′S 140°41′W / 76.017°S 140.683°W / -76.017; -140.683) is a rock along the eastern margin of Land Glacier, 2 nautical miles (4 km) southeast of Mount Hartkopf, in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It is the southernmost outcrop near the head of the glacier. The feature was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photography, 1959–65, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , aviation structural mechanic, U.S. Navy, a member of Squadron VX-6 air crew on LC-130 aircraft for several seasons, and a crew member on the first midwinter flight to Antarctica, June 25, 1964.^[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Milan Rock". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)