Cook Nunataks

Cook Nunataks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Cook Nunataks  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 2938
Name ID: 1739

Feature type: Nunatak

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A group of four rock outcrops at the northern end of the Schwartz Range in Kemp Land. Plotted from ANARE air photographs. First visited by P J Cook and G Treatt on ANARE on 21 February, 1965. Named after P J Cook, geologist with the ANARE Expedition on the MV Nella Dan, 1965, led by Phillip Law.

Named For

P J Cook, geologist, 1965

Location

Latitude:
67° 04' 59.9" S
-67.08330°
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Longitude:
55° 49' 59.9" E
55.83330°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
29-Jul-1965

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