Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Weigelnunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Weigelnunatak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Nunatak (2b)
This name originates from Germany. It is part of the Germany Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A ca 20 m x 40 m sized nunatak projecting about 10 m from the ice surface in the N part of Kottasberge, situated between Waglenabben and Laudalkammen, Heimefrontfjella, Ritscherhochland, Maudheimvidda, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. The nunatak is used since 1986 as a well accessible geodetic control station for scientific measurements; monumented on 1997-FEB-24 with a brass mark.
Named after Ursula Weigel (1961-1998) wintered at the Georg-von-Neumayer station in 1990-91.
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