Catenary Nunatak
Catenary Nunatak | ||
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Quartermain Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 59 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 31 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Catenary Nunatak is a nunatak in East Antarctic Victoria Land . On the south side of the Quartermain Mountains it rises 1.5 km southwest of the Monastery-Nunatak .
The New Zealand Geographic Board named it in 1993 after the English-language technical term for a catenoid in the geodetic surveying of two locations at the same height.
Web links
- Catenary Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Catenary Nunatak on geographic.org (English)