Dewar-Nunatak
| Dewar-Nunatak | ||
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| height | 520 m | |
| location | Adelaide Island , West Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 20 '51 " S , 68 ° 12' 35" W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Dewar Nunatak is a 520 m high and mostly snow-covered nunatak on the east coast of the West Antarctic Adelaide Island . It rises up in the middle of Shambles Glacier .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1963 after Graham James Alexander Dewar (* 1938), geologist of the British Antarctic Survey on Adelaide Station from 1961 to 1963.
Web links
- Dewar Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Dewar Nunatak on geographic.org (English)