Figaro Nunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Figaro Nunatak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Nunatak
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
rising to c. 200m near E end of Mozart Ice Piedmont, N Alexander Island, following map compilation by FIDS in 1959 from air photographs taken by RARE in 1947, was named in association with the ice piedmont after Mozart's opera The marriage of Figaro (1786) ([in 69°56'S 70°57'W] APC, 1961, p.2; BA chart 3571, 14.vii.1961; Searle, 1963, end map; [co-ordinates corrected from USLANDSAT imagery of January 1973] APC, 1977, p.13; BAS 250P sheet SR 19-20/9, 2-DOS 1982). Figaru [sic] Nunatak (USHO chart 16384-5, 1961).
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