Memolli Nunatak

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Memolli Nunatak
height 2200  m
location Ellsworthland , West Antarctica
Mountains Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains
Coordinates 78 ° 0 ′ 59 "  S , 86 ° 34 ′ 20"  W Coordinates: 78 ° 0 ′ 59 "  S , 86 ° 34 ′ 20"  W
Memolli Nunatak (Antarctica)
Memolli Nunatak

The Memolli Nunatak ( Bulgarian нунатак Мемоли nunatak Memoli ) is a 2200  m high nunatak in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . It projects 13.73 km west of Mount Goldthwait , 1.74 km north-northwest of the Silyanov Peak , 11.35 km east-northeast of Kowil-Nunatak , 22.1 km southeast of the helper T nunataks and 11.8 kilometers south-southwest of Mursalitsa peak of a ridge on which extends from the peaks of the main ridge Sentinel Range in Ellsworth mountains just north of Mount Hale 14.3 km north-west stretches.

American scientists mapped it in 1961. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2014 after Mariano Arnaldo Memolli (* 1961), head of the Argentine national Antarctic Directorate ( Dirección Nacional del Antártico ), for its support in the implementation of the Bulgarian Antarctic program.

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