Tschuchnowsky-Nunatak
| Tschuchnowsky-Nunatak | ||
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| location | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 59 ′ 0 ″ S , 49 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Tschuchnowsky Nunatak ( Russian Гора Чухновского Gora Tschuchnowskowo ) is a nunatak in the East Antarctic Enderbyland . It rises 28 km south of Mount Maslen .
Aerial photographs were taken in 1957 as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions and in 1962 during a Soviet Antarctic expedition . Scientists on the latter research trip named him after the Soviet Arctic pilot Boris Tschuchnowsky (1898–1975).
Web links
- Chukhnovskiy Nunatak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)