Name details

Mayman Nunatak

Mayman Nunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Mayman Nunatak  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 1888

Feature type: Nunatak

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A low rock outcrop, which has a domed appearance from the north-east, situated about 11 km south-west of Taylor Platform in the Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from ANARE air photographs taken in 1956 and 1960. Named after Dr K.J. Mayman, medical officer at Davis in 1964.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
71° 05' 08.0" S
-71.08556°
Accurate to 150m
Longitude:
66° 56' 34.0" E
66.94278°
Accurate to 150m
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:
Satellite Image
Source Name:
Landsat Image Mosaic Antarctica (LIMA)
Source Identifier:
E132_CIR_432_1X
Source Scale:
1:25000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Remote sensing:
Amended coords,

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
Unknown

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