Arizaga Nunatak
| Arizaga Nunatak | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 8 ′ 0 ″ S , 61 ° 4 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Arizaga Nunatak ( Spanish Nunatak Arizaga ) is a Nunatak on the Oskar II coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises almost in the middle of the Jason Peninsula .
Argentine scientists carried out surveys on an expedition between 1989 and 1990. They named the Nunatak after Antonio Arizaga, a crew member on the Argentine corvette Uruguay between 1904 and 1905 in support of the Fourth French Antarctic Expedition (1903-1905) under the direction of polar explorer Jean-Baptiste Charcot .
Web links
- Arizaga, nunatak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)