Sleek Spur

Sleek Spur (81°19′S 160°12′E / 81.317°S 160.200°E / -81.317; 160.200Coordinates: 81°19′S 160°12′E / 81.317°S 160.200°E / -81.317; 160.200) is a tapered, ice-covered coastal spur at the east end of Kelly Plateau, Churchill Mountains. The spur is 8 nautical miles (15 km) southwest of Cape Parr where the confluent Nursery, Jorda, and Starshot Glaciers enter Ross Ice Shelf. Named descriptively by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN).

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


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