Kenney-Nunatak
Kenney-Nunatak | ||
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Royal Society Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 78 ° 4 ′ 0 ″ S , 161 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Kenney nunatak is a distinctive nunatak in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Royal Society Range, it rises 2.5 km south-southwest of Ugolini Peak in the middle of the Waddington Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1994 after Frank J. Kenney, cartographer of the United States Geological Survey , who between 1991 and 1992 participated in the international GPS campaign at Byrd Station , McMurdo Station and in the Pine Island Bay area was involved.
Web links
- Kenney Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kenney Nunatak on geographic.org (English)