- Coulter Heights
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Coulter Heights (75°21′S 138°15′W / 75.35°S 138.25°W) is a snow-covered heights that rise between Strauss Glacier and Frostman Glacier near the coast of Marie Byrd Land. The rock outcrops of Kuberry Rocks, Matikonis Peak and Lambert Nunatak protrude above the snow surface of the heights. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Neil M. Coulter, meteorologist at Byrd Station, 1963.
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