Junction Spur
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Junction Spur is a rocky spur marking the eastern extremity of the Darwin Mountains
and the junction of the Hatherton and Darwin Glaciers. Mapped and named by the Darwin Glacier Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
(1956–58).
Darwin Mountains
The Darwin Mountains is a group of mountains between the Darwin and Hatherton glaciers. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Major Leonard Darwin, at that time Honorary Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society....
and the junction of the Hatherton and Darwin Glaciers. Mapped and named by the Darwin Glacier Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
The 1955–58 Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition was a Commonwealth-sponsored expedition that successfully completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica, via the South Pole...
(1956–58).