Bruce Nunatak
| Bruce Nunatak | ||
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| Waters | Weddell Sea | |
| Archipelago | Seal Islands | |
| Geographical location | 65 ° 5 ′ S , 60 ° 14 ′ W | |
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The Bruce Nunatak is a 320 m high island before Nordenskjöld Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula , also called Nunatak described. It is located 3 km west of Donald Nunatak in the group of seal islands .
It was mapped in 1902 by participants in the Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1901–1903). Otto Nordenskjöld , leader of the expedition, named him after the Scottish polar explorer William Speirs Bruce (1867–1921).
Web links
- Bruce Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Bruce Nunatak on geographic.org (English)