All-Blacks Nunatakker
All-Blacks Nunatakker | ||
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location | Australian Antarctic Territory , East Antarctica | |
part of | Transantarctic Mountains | |
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Coordinates | 81 ° 29 ′ S , 155 ° 45 ′ E | |
Map sheet Wilhoite Nunataks from 1968, All-Blacks-Nunatakker east of the map center |
The All-Blacks Nunatakker are a group of prominent Nunatakkers in the Transantarctic Mountains . They are halfway between the Wallabies-Nunatakkern and the Wilhoite-Nunatakkern on the southeast edge of the Byrd-Firnfeld . The Alexander Cone is a 1978 m high mountain in the All-Blacks-Nunatakkern west of the Churchill Mountains .
Participants of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1960-1961) named them after the All Blacks , New Zealand's national rugby team.
Web links
- All-Blacks nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- All-Blacks Nunataks on geographic.org (English)