Brandy Nunatakker
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location | Australian Antarctic Territory , East Antarctica | |
part of | Britannia Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
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Coordinates | 80 ° 2 ′ S , 159 ° 55 ′ E |
The Brandwein Nunatakker are two 870 m high nunatakker in the Australian Antarctic Territory . In the eastern part of the Britannia Range of the Transantarctic Mountains they mark the northeastern end of the Nebraska Peaks .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named them in 2000 after Sidney S. Brandwein (* 1948), a member of the geophysical field research team at the Ross Ice Shelf Project in the United States Antarctic Research Program from 1972 to 1974.
Web links
- Brandy Nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Brandwein Nunataks on geographic.org (English)