Haskill Nunatak
| Haskill Nunatak | ||
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| height | 1710 m | |
| location | Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Forrestal Range , Pensacola Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 83 ° 23 '44 " S , 51 ° 44' 2" W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Haskill-Nunatak is an elongated and 1710 m high Nunatak in the West Antarctic Queen Elizabeth Land . In the southern Forrestal Range of the Pensacola Mountains, it rises 4 km west of Dyrdal Peak .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it on the basis of its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1956 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1968 after Robert E. Haskill, a radio operator at Ellsworth Station in the Antarctic winter of 1957.
Web links
- Haskill Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Haskill Nunatak on geographic.org (English)