⛰️ Steinfila Nunatak

Antarctica · Antarctica · 72.20°S, 14.38°E

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Nunataks, also called glacial islands, are exposed portions of ridges, mountains, or peaks not covered with ice or snow within an ice field or glacier. Nunataks present readily identifiable landmark reference points in glaciers or ice caps and are often named. The term is derived from the Inuit word, nunataq.

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Quick facts

CountryAntarctica
Continent / regionAntarctica
Coordinates (approx.)72.20°S, 14.38°E · view on map

Steinfila Nunatak is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

More hills in Antarctica

Achilles Heel (hill) · Acuña Rocks · Adams Rocks · Aerodromnaya Hill · Ahlstad Hills · Akebono Rock · Al'bov Rocks · Alcorta Rocks · Alcyone Cone · Alexander Cone.

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