Angino Buttress
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EtymologyErnest E. Angino, geologist at McMurdo Station
ContinentAntarctica
RegionVictoria Land
AreaSkelton Icefalls
| Angino Buttress | |
|---|---|
  Angino Buttress | |
| Naming | |
| Etymology | Ernest E. Angino, geologist at McMurdo Station |
| Geography | |
| Continent | Antarctica |
| Region | Victoria Land |
| Area | Skelton Icefalls |
| Range coordinates | 78°14′S 158°42′E / 78.233°S 158.700°E |
Angino Buttress is a prominent buttress-type mountain near the center of the Skelton Icefalls in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 1964 for Ernest E. Angino, geologist at McMurdo Station, 1959–60.
