Ward-Nunatakker
| Ward-Nunatakker | ||
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| location | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Nye Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 68 ° 7 ′ S , 49 ° 36 ′ E | |
The Ward Nunatakkers are a series of Nunatakkers in the East Antarctic Enderbyland . They are 6.5 km north of Alderdice Peak in the eastern part of the Nye Mountains .
They were mapped using aerial photographs taken in 1956 as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions . The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named it after David J. Ward, a radio operator on Wilkes Station in 1960.
Web links
- Ward Nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ward Nunataks on geographic.org (English)