💠 Peter Nunatak

Antarctica · Antarctica · 75.92°S, 128.55°W

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Peter Nunatak is a prominent, conical nunatak standing 3.5 nautical miles (6 km) southeast of Mount Petras at the south extremity of the McCuddin Mountains, in Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Captain Peter J. Anderson, United States Air Force (USAF), Technical Editor, History and Research Division, U.S. Naval Support Force, Antarctica, during Operation Deep Freeze 1971 and 1972.

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CountryAntarctica
Continent / regionAntarctica
Coordinates (approx.)75.92°S, 128.55°W · view on map

Peter Nunatak is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

More nunataks in Antarctica

Abbey Nunatak · Abel Nunatak · Abele Nunatak · Abrit Nunatak · Ackerman Nunatak · Adams Nunatak · Adit Nunatak · Admirals Nunatak · Aheloy Nunatak · Aitken Nunatak.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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