Henry Nunatakker
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| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 75 ° 8 ′ S , 72 ° 36 ′ W | |
The Henry Nunatakker are a group of Nunatakkers in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . They tower 10 km west of the Merrick Mountains .
The United States Geological Survey mapped them using their own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1961 to 1967. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named them in 1968 after Kenneth Carroll Henry (* 1938), machinist on the Eights station in Antarctica Winter of 1963.
Web links
- Henry Nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Henry Nunataks on geographic.org (English)