Windy Nunatak
| Windy Nunatak | ||
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| location | King George Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Mountains | Arctowski Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 5 ′ 15 ″ S , 58 ° 13 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Windy Nunatak ( English ; Polish Wietrzny Nunatak , 'Windy Nunatak' ) is a small nunatak in the Arctowski Mountains of King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises south of Rose Peak .
Polish scientists named it in 1981 after the weather conditions that participants of the Polish Antarctic expedition, which ran from 1979 to 1980, came across here.
Web links
- Windy Nunatak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)