Willan Nunatak
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 Map of Livingston Island (center) with the Willan Nunatak |
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| height | 449 m | |
| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 39 ′ 14 ″ S , 60 ° 16 ′ 35 ″ W | |
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The Willan nunatak is a 449 m high nunatak on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises 3.4 km east-northeast of Johnson's Dock on the west side of the Huntress Glacier .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named him in 1991 after Robert Charles Richard Willan (* 1959), geologist of the British Antarctic Survey and from 1985 responsible for the work on the Hurd Peninsula .
Web links
- Willan Nunatak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Willan Nunatak on geographic.org (English)