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Perseus Crags

Coordinates: 70°36′S 66°11′W / 70.600°S 66.183°W / -70.600; -66.183
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Perseus Crags (70°36′S 66°11′W / 70.600°S 66.183°W / -70.600; -66.183) is a group of about twelve small nunataks dominated by a high whale-backed hill, located on the west edge of the Dyer Plateau of Palmer Land, about 30 nautical miles (60 km) ENG. of Wade Point. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) after the constellation of Perseus.[1]

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  1. ^ "Geographic Names Information System - Perseus Crags". edits.nationalmap.gov.

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