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Luff Nunatak
Luff Nunatak (71°6′S 71°28′E / 71.1°S 71.467°E / -71.1; tralia (ANCA) for T.S. Luff, senior diesel mechanic at
71.467) is a narrow nunatak, 3 nautical miles (6 km) long, Mawson Station in 1970, a member of the ANARE glacio-
located west of Foster Nunatak in the Manning Nunataks, logical traverse party on the Amery Ice Shelf in January
in the east part of Amery Ice Shelf. The Manning Nu- 1970.
nataks were photographed by U.S. Navy Operation This article incorporates public domain material
Highjump (1946–47) and ANARE (Australian National from the United States Geological Survey document "Luff
Antarctic Research Expeditions) (1957). They were visit- Nunatak" (content from the Geographic Names Informa-
ed by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1965 and ANARE tion System).
in 1969. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Aus-
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• Nunataks of Mac. Robertson Land
• Mac. Robertson Land geography stubs
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