Bergen Nunatakker
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| location | Palmerland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
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| Coordinates | 72 ° 25 ′ S , 64 ° 53 ′ W | |
The Bergen Nunatakker are a group of up to 1660 m high Nunatakkern in the south-central part of the Palmerland on the Antarctic Peninsula . They are located 14 miles north of Journal Peaks and east of the Seward Mountains .
The United States Geological Survey mapped them using aerial photographs taken by the United States Navy from 1966 to 1969. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named them in 1977 after Michael Bergen, engineer for the United States Antarctic Research Program at Palmer Station in the Antarctic winter 1970.
Web links
- Bergen nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Bergen Nunataks on geographic.org (English)