Tiger nunatak
Tiger nunatak | ||
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location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
Mountains | Lonewolf Nunataks , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 81 ° 21 ′ 0 ″ S , 152 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The tiger nunatak is an approximately 1600 m high nunatak in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It looms in the Lonewolf Nunataks west of the Churchill Mountains .
The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2003 after a sled dog that was used for work in the area between 1959 and 1960.
Web links
- Tiger Nunatak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)