Crutcher rock
| Crutcher rock | ||
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| height | 1375 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Yee-Nunatakker | |
| Coordinates | 74 ° 21 '9 " S , 72 ° 47' 57" W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Crutcher Rock is a 1375 m high nunatak in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . In the group of Yee-Nunatakkers, it rises 10 km south-southwest of the Staack-Nunatak .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1987 after the US cartographer Mont C. Crutcher, who worked from 1974 to 1975 with the Ross Ice Shelf , the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station , the Byrd Glacier and Dome Charlie .
Web links
- Crutcher Rock in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Crutcher Rock on geographic.org (English)