Abele Spur

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Abele Spur (83°13′S, 51°5′W) is a rock spur that descends west from Mount Lechner toward Herring Nunataks in the Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) at the suggestion of Arthur B. Ford for Gunars Abele, civil engineer on the 1973-74 United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP)-CRREL survey in this area.

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