Name details

Eastface Nunatak

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

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

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 113213

Feature type: Nunatak (2b)

Origin

This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A small nunatak in Moore Bay, 22km south of the peak of Mount Morning and 13.8km southeast of Dunbar Head. It is ice-covered with a conspicuous rock face on the east side.

Named For

Given this descriptive name by United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1963.

Location

Latitude:
78° 42' 01.5" S
-78.70042°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
163° 38' 34.1" E
163.64280°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
150 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
0.5m Antarctic Imagery Mosaic, DigitalGlobe Inc 2018
Source Identifier:
10200100175D5A00
Source Scale:
1:1889.76
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Polar Geospatial Center
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

Height at reference point

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
27-Jun-1963

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