Edwards Nunatak
| Edwards Nunatak | ||
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| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Prince Charles Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ S , 65 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Edwards nunatak is a nunatak with two small rocky outcrops in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . It rises 3 km southwest of Mount Kizaki in the Aramis Range of the Prince Charles Mountains .
Aerial photographs of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions were used for mapping purposes. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after Darrell R. Edwards, a radio technician at Mawson Station in 1969, who was involved in surveying the Prince Charles Mountains that same year.
Web links
- Edwards Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Edwards Nunatak on geographic.org (English)