Richards Nunatak
| Richards Nunatak | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Prince Albert Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 75 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ S , 159 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Richards nunatak is a nunatak in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Prince Albert Mountains it looms between the McLea Nunatak and the Pudding Butte .
The southern group of a 1962-1963 campaign as part of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition named him. Namesake is David Richards, radio operator at Scott Base , who took care of the training of the sled dogs of the southern group.
Web links
- Richards Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Richards Nunatak on geographic.org (English)