Ponui nunatak
| Ponui nunatak | ||
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| height | 320 m | |
| location | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 35 ′ 0 ″ S , 169 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Type | Nunatak | |
The Pönui nunatak is a 320 m high nunatak in the southeast of the Antarctic Ross Island . It rises 1 km southeast of Slattery Peak and 9 km southwest of The Knoll not far from the interface between Ross Island and Ross Ice Shelf .
The New Zealand Geographic Board named it in 2000 after a Māori term for "south wind".
Web links
- Pönui Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Pönui Nunatak on geographic.org (English)