Buckley Nunatakker
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location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
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Coordinates | 74 ° 57 ′ S , 72 ° 9 ′ W |
The Buckley nunatakker are one of three nunatakkers in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . They rise 22 km east of the Cheeks Nunatak and 20 km from the Sky Blu field research station of the British Antarctic Survey .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2001 after the pilot Peter Buckley (* 1985) who had scouted a runway for the field research station.
Web links
- Buckley Nunataks in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)