Moreland Nunatak
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| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 81 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ S , 87 ° 5 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Moreland Nunatak is an isolated Nunatak in the West Antarctic Ellsworthland . It rises 25 km west of the Pirrit Hills .
United States Navy aerial photographs from 1961 were used for mapping purposes. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1964 after William B. Moreland, a meteorologist at Little America V station in the Antarctic winter of 1957.
Web links
- Moreland Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Moreland Nunatak on geographic.org (English)