Ackerman Nunatak

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Ackerman Nunatak
Highest point
Elevation655 m (2,149 ft)
Coordinates82°41′S 47°45′W / 82.683°S 47.750°W / -82.683; -47.750Coordinates: 82°41′S 47°45′W / 82.683°S 47.750°W / -82.683; -47.750
Geography
LocationQueen Elizabeth Land, Antarctica
Parent rangeForrestal Range

Ackerman Nunatak is an isolated nunatak, 655 metres (2,149 ft) high, standing 6.5 miles (10 km) south-southeast of Butler Rocks in northern Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for , aerographer, Ellsworth Station winter party, 1957.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Ackerman Nunatak". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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