Fusco Nunatak (80°2′S 80°9′W / 80.033°S 80.150°W / -80.033; -80.150) is the westernmost of the Wilson Nunataks, located just west of Hercules Inlet, at the southeastern extremity of the Heritage Range, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for aviation electrician Thomas A. Fusco, U.S. Navy, an air crewman on the first flight from McMurdo Station to Plateau Station, December 13, 1965.[1]

References

  1. "Fusco Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 12 April 2012.

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