Butler Nunataks

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

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

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Place ID: 2122
Name ID: 1893

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 rock outcrops of low relief, which have a ridge-like appearance from Mount Twintop in Mac.Robertson Land from which they are about 4 km north. Named after W J Butler, senior diesel mechanic at Mawson in 1967.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
68° 03' 55.4" S
-68.06539°
Accurate to 30m
Longitude:
62° 22' 12.7" E
62.37019°
Accurate to 30m
Altitude:
1286.9 m
Accurate to 20m

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Topographic data
Source Name:
Framnes Mountains 1:25000 Topographic GIS Dataset
Source Identifier:
fram25k
Source Scale:
1:2000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
Australian Antarctic Division
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
22-Oct-1968

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