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arctowski+nunatak Latitude and Longitude:

65°6′S 60°0′W / 65.100°S 60.000°W / -65.100; -60.000
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Arctowski Nunatak
Arctowski Nunatak is located in Antarctica
Arctowski Nunatak
Arctowski Nunatak
Naming
Etymology Henryk Arctowski, Polish geologist, oceanographer, and meteorologist
Geography
ContinentAntarctica
Area Graham Land
Range coordinates 65°6′S 60°0′W / 65.100°S 60.000°W / -65.100; -60.000
Climbing
First ascent Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1902)

Arctowski Nunatak is a nunatak 2 miles (3 km) northwest of Hertha Nunatak in the Seal Nunataks group, off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It was charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition under Otto Nordenskjöld during a sledge journey in 1902, and named by him for Henryk Arctowski, Polish geologist, oceanographer, and meteorologist of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Arctowski Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

arctowski+nunatak Latitude and Longitude:

65°6′S 60°0′W / 65.100°S 60.000°W / -65.100; -60.000
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arctowski Nunatak
Arctowski Nunatak is located in Antarctica
Arctowski Nunatak
Arctowski Nunatak
Naming
Etymology Henryk Arctowski, Polish geologist, oceanographer, and meteorologist
Geography
ContinentAntarctica
Area Graham Land
Range coordinates 65°6′S 60°0′W / 65.100°S 60.000°W / -65.100; -60.000
Climbing
First ascent Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1902)

Arctowski Nunatak is a nunatak 2 miles (3 km) northwest of Hertha Nunatak in the Seal Nunataks group, off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It was charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition under Otto Nordenskjöld during a sledge journey in 1902, and named by him for Henryk Arctowski, Polish geologist, oceanographer, and meteorologist of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99.

References

  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Arctowski Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

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