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Brough Nunatak

Coordinates: 76°31′S 162°27′E / 76.517°S 162.450°E / -76.517; 162.450
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Brough Nunatak (76°31′S 162°27′E / 76.517°S 162.450°E / -76.517; 162.450) is a nunatak in the northwest part of Evans Piedmont Glacier, 4 nautical miles (7 km) west-southwest of Boney Point, Victoria Land. The USS Brough (DE-148) maintained an ocean weather station at 60°S 170°E / 60°S 170°E / -60; 170 in support of aircraft flights between New Zealand and the Antarctic in Operation Deep Freeze II, III, and IV; three seasons, 1956–57 through 1958–59.[1]

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  1. ^ "Brough Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-09-18.

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