Pain Mesa

Pain Mesa (73°8′S 163°0′E / 73.133°S 163.000°E / -73.133; 163.000Coordinates: 73°8′S 163°0′E / 73.133°S 163.000°E / -73.133; 163.000) is a large mesa just north of Tobin Mesa in the Mesa Range, Victoria Land. Named by the northern party of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1962–63, for Kevin Pain, deputy leader of this party.

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


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