Name details

Bystander Nunatak

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

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

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 139344

Feature type: Nunatak

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

An isolated nunatak standing well out from the western side of Daniels Range, approximately 12km north-northwest of Big Brother Bluff, in Oates Land.

Named For

Named by the New Zealand Geological and Survey Antarctic Expedition (1963-64) because of its situation and in keeping with Spectator Nunatak 81km north and Big Brother Bluff to the south. It was occupied as a survey and gravity station.

Location

Latitude:
71° 20' 07.8" S
-71.33550°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
159° 40' 11.1" E
159.66974°
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Altitude:
2419 m
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
0.5m Antarctic Imagery Mosaic, DigitalGlobe Inc 2018
Source Identifier:
416660
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Polar Geospatial Center
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

NULL

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
16-Jul-1964

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