McGregor-Nunatak
| McGregor-Nunatak | ||
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| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Prince Olav Mountains , Queen Maud Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 85 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 173 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The McGregor nunatak is a nunatak in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Prince Olav Mountains, it rises northeast of the Red Raider Rampart and west of Mount Sellery .
The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it based on the name of the McGregor Glacier . Its namesake is Victor Raymond McGregor (1940-2000), geologist of a 1961-1962 campaign of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition .
Web links
- McGregor Nunatak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)