- Mirfak Nunatak
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Mirfak Nunatak (81°58′S 156°5′E / 81.967°S 156.083°E) is a nunatak near the polar plateau, 10 nautical miles (18 km) southwest of Vance Bluff. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after the USNS Mirfak, cargo vessel in the U.S. convoy to McMurdo Sound in U.S. Navy Operation Deepfreeze 1963.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mirfak Nunatak" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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