Baumann Crag
| Baumann Crag | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Halfway Nunatak in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 78 ° 24 ′ S , 161 ° 5 ′ E | |
The Baumann Crag ( English for Baumann rock ) is a 1265 m high cliff in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It forms the southern end of the halfway nunatak .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named the kiff in 1994 after the American cartographer Christopher C. Baumann of the United States Geological Survey , member of the team for geodetic satellite surveying at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in the Antarctic winter of 1984 and head of a surveying unit on the Seymour -Island in the Antarctic summer 1992/1993.
Web links
- Baumann Crag in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Baumann Crag on geographic.org (English)