Gorman Crags

The Gorman Crags (71°1′S 65°27′E / 71.017°S 65.450°E / -71.017; 65.450Coordinates: 71°1′S 65°27′E / 71.017°S 65.450°E / -71.017; 65.450) are an east-west trending ridge marked by four craggy peaks, about 5 nautical miles (10 km) east of Husky Massif in the Prince Charles Mountains of Antarctica. They were plotted from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions photos taken in 1960, and named after C.A.J. Gorman, a supervising technician (radio) at Wilkes Station in 1962.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Gorman Crags". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-04-30.

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