Chaplains Tableland

Chaplains Tableland (78°0′S 162°38′E / 78.000°S 162.633°E / -78.000; 162.633Coordinates: 78°0′S 162°38′E / 78.000°S 162.633°E / -78.000; 162.633) is a high tableland just north of Mount Lister in the Royal Society Range. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 1963 in honor of the chaplains who have served in Antarctica, primarily at McMurdo Station. The feature is clearly visible from McMurdo Station.

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

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