López Nunatak
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 View from English Strait to Bogdan Ridge on the left and López-Nunatak (right) |
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| height | 275 m | |
| location | Greenwich Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Mountains | Breznik Heights | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 29 '3 " S , 59 ° 38' 32" W | |
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 Map of Greenwich Island with the López Nunatak (right) |
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The López-Nunatak (in Chile Picachos Teniente López ) is a steilwandiger and 275 m high Nunatak from granite to Greenwich Iceland in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises 1.8 km southeast of Ash Point in Breznik Heights .
Participants of the 1st Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1946–1947) named him in 1947 after Sergio López Angulo, communications officer on the ship Iquique on this research trip .
Web links
- López Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- López Nunatak on geographic.org (English)