Hamner Nunatak
Hamner Nunatak | ||
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height | 1620 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 78 ° 33 ′ 0 ″ S , 157 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Hamner Nunatak is a 1620 m high nunatak in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises 8 km west-northwest of Wise Peak and west of the Warren Range .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1964 after the American biologist Karl Clemens Hamner (1908-1989) from the University of California, Los Angeles , who worked at the McMurdo station from 1960 to 1961 .
Web links
- Hamner Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hamner Nunatak on geographic.org (English)