Rosler Nunatak

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Rosler Nunatak
location Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Prince Charles Mountains
Coordinates 75 ° 16 '28 "  S , 63 ° 37' 14"  O Coordinates: 75 ° 16 '28 "  S , 63 ° 37' 14"  O
Rosler-Nunatak (Antarctica)
Rosler Nunatak
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The Rosler nunatak is a nunatak in the shape of a low ice ridge with a few rocky outcrops in the southern Prince Charles Mountains of the east Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . It rises about 111 km south of Mount Newton .

Scientists from the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions discovered it in 1972 on a reconnaissance flight to Komsomol'skiy Peak . The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after Horst J. Rosler, an electrician and mechanic at Mawson Station in 1971 and 1975.

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