Hodgson Nunatak (74°17′S 100°4′W / 74.283°S 100.067°W / -74.283; -100.067) is a nunatak which lies 5 nautical miles (9 km) south of Teeters Nunatak and 20 nautical miles (37 km) northwest of Mount Moses in the Hudson Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–66, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Ronald A. Hodgson, U.S. Navy, a builder with the Byrd Station party, 1966.[1]

References

  1. "Hodgson Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 20 June 2012.

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