Lee Nunatak
| Lee Nunatak | ||
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| height | 1920 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Daniels Range , Usarp Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ S , 159 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Lee Nunatak is a 1920 m high nunatak in East Antarctica Victoria Land . In the northwestern part of the Daniels Range in the Usarp Mountains, it rises 6 km northwest of the Penseroso Bluff .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1963. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1970 after Chun Chi Lee, biologist of the United States Antarctic Research Program at McMurdo Station from 1967 to 1968.
Web links
- Lee Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lee Nunatak on geographic.org (English)