Buckley Nunatakker

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Buckley Nunatakker
location Ellsworthland , West Antarctica
Buckley Nunatakker (Antarctica)
Buckley Nunatakker
Coordinates 74 ° 57 ′  S , 72 ° 9 ′  W Coordinates: 74 ° 57 ′  S , 72 ° 9 ′  W
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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.

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