Minaret Nunatak (Viktorialand)

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Minaret Nunatak
height 2115  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Monument-Nunatakker , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 72 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 10 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 72 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 10 ′ 0 ″  E
Minaret Nunatak (Viktorialand) (Antarctica)
Minaret Nunatak (Viktorialand)
Normal way Alpine tour (glaciated)

The minaret nunatak is a 2,115  m high nunatak in East Antarctica Victoria Land . It rises 1.5 km west of the Burkett Nunatak from the Monument Nunatakkern .

The northern group of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1962–1963) named it after its external appearance, which is reminiscent of a minaret .

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