Seacatch Nunatakker
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| location | James Ross Island ( Ross Islands , West Antarctica ) | |
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| Coordinates | 63 ° 57 ′ S , 58 ° 5 ′ W | |
The Seacatch Nunatakker are a group of up to 500 m high Nunatakker on the West Antarctic James Ross Island . They loom between Carro Pass and Massey Heights .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named them in 1984 following surveys carried out by the British Antarctic Survey between 1981 and 1983. It is named after Seacatch , a character from Rudyard Kipling's story The White Seal from his work The Jungle Book from 1894.
Web links
- Seacatch nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Seacatch Nunataks on geographic.org (English)