Chain Nunataks

The Chain Nunataks (77°51′S 163°26′E / 77.85°S 163.433°E / -77.85; 163.433) are a linear series of nunataks to the west of Blue Glacier, running westnorthwest–eastsoutheast for 3.5 miles (5.6 km) between Briggs Hill and Hannon Hill, in Victoria Land. The name is one of a group in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by the New Zealand Geographic Board. Named with reference to a surveyor's chain.

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•  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Chain Nunataks" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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