Carapace Nunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Carapace Nunatak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Nunatak (2b)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A prominent isolated nunatak, the most westerly near the head of Mackay Glacier, standing 8 mi SW of Mount Brooke where it is visible for a considerable distance from many directions. So named by the N.Z. party of the CTAE (1956-58) because of the carapaces of small crustaceans found in the rocks.
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