Kaminski-Nunatak
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height | 1690 m | |
location | Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica | |
Mountains | Neptune Range , Pensacola Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 83 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ S , 54 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) |
The Kaminski nunatak is a cone-shaped and 1690 m high nunatak in the West Antarctic Queen Elizabeth Land . In the Neptune Range of the Pensacola Mountains, it rises 2.5 km southeast of the Rivas Peaks .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1956 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1968 after Francis Kaminski, aerographer at Ellsworth Station in the Antarctic winter of 1957.
Web links
- Kaminski Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kaminski Nunatak on geographic.org (English)