Lachman Crags

The Lachman Crags (63°52′S 57°50′W / 63.867°S 57.833°W / -63.867; -57.833Coordinates: 63°52′S 57°50′W / 63.867°S 57.833°W / -63.867; -57.833) form an escarpment which extends in a north–south direction for about 5 nautical miles (9 km), its high point rising to 645 metres (2,120 ft), standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) south-southwest of Cape Lachman on James Ross Island, Antarctica. It was surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey in 1945, and named after Cape Lachman.[1]

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


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