Serpent Nunatak

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Serpent Nunatak
height 750  m
location Alexander I Island , West Antarctica
Coordinates 69 ° 28 ′ 11 ″  S , 70 ° 55 ′ 48 ″  W Coordinates: 69 ° 28 ′ 11 ″  S , 70 ° 55 ′ 48 ″  W
Serpent Nunatak (Antarctic Peninsula)
Serpent Nunatak

The Serpent Nunatak (from English serpent ' snake ' ) is an approximately 750  m high nunatak in the north of the West Antarctic Alexander I Island . It rises from the Nichols snowfield .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it descriptively after its shape in 1977.

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