Watts Nunatak
| Watts Nunatak | ||
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| location | Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Grove Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 38 ′ 0 ″ S , 74 ° 13 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Watts nunatak is an isolated nunatak in Princess Elisabeth Land, East Antarctica . In the Grove Mountains , it looms 19 km northwest of the Mason Peaks .
The Nunatak was mapped using aerial photos taken between 1956 and 1960 as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions . The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named it after John P. Watts, a radio technician at Mawson Station in 1962.
Web links
- Watts Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Watts Nunatak on geographic.org (English)