Prince Andrew Plateau

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Prince Andrew Plateau (83°38′S, 162°0′E) is an ice-covered plateau, about 40 nautical miles (70 km) long and 15 nautical miles (28 km) wide, lying south of Mount Rabot in the Queen Elizabeth Range. Named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1961-62) for Prince Andrew, Duke of York, son of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.

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