Chapman Nunatak

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Chapman Nunatak
location Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Prince Charles Mountains
Coordinates 71 ° 8 ′ 0 ″  S , 64 ° 45 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 71 ° 8 ′ 0 ″  S , 64 ° 45 ′ 0 ″  E
Chapman Nunatak (Antarctica)
Chapman Nunatak
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The Chapman nunatak is a nunatak in Mac Robertson Land, East Antarctica . In the Prince Charles Mountains, it rises 3 km east of Mount Hicks .

It was mapped using aerial photographs taken by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1960. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after Peter Richard Chapman, a meteorologist at Wilkes Station in 1963.

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