Jenkins Heights is a broad ice-covered area rising over 500 m and covering some 25 square miles, located south of McClinton Glacier

McClinton Glacier

McClinton Glacier is a glacier between the base of Martin Peninsula and Jenkins Heights, flowing east-northeast into Dotson Ice Shelf, on the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1959-67. Named by Advisory...

 and west of Mount Bray

Mount Bray

Mount Bray is a rounded mountain that is ice-capped but has a steep, bare rock southeast face, situated east of Jenkins Heights and northwest of Klimov Bluff on the Walgreen Coast, Marie Byrd Land. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos,...

 on Bakutis Coast

Bakutis Coast

The Bakutis Coast is that part of the coast of Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica, extending from a point opposite eastern Dean Island, at , to Cape Herlacher, or between Hobbs Coast in the west and Walgreen Coast in the east. It stretches between 127°35'W and 114°12'W. The coast in this area is...

, Marie Byrd Land

Marie Byrd Land

Marie Byrd Land is the portion of West Antarctica lying east of the Ross Ice Shelf and the Ross Sea and south of the Pacific Ocean, extending eastward approximately to a line between the head of the Ross Ice Shelf and Eights Coast. It stretches between 158°W and 103°24'W...

. Mapped by United States Geological Survey

United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The organization has four major science disciplines, concerning biology,...

 (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1959-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending names for features in Antarctica...

 (US-ACAN) after Charles Jenkins

Charles Jenkins

Charles Jenkins may refer to:* Charles Jenkins , Episcopal Bishop of Louisiana * Charles F. Jenkins, Georgia State Representative * Charles Francis Jenkins , television pioneer...

, NOAA geophysicist; Station Scientific Leader at South Pole Station, winter party 1974.