Brooks Nunatak

Brooks Nunatak (

84°59′S 66°18′W / 84.983°S 66.300°W / -84.983; -66.300Coordinates: 84°59′S 66°18′W / 84.983°S 66.300°W / -84.983; -66.300) is an isolated nunatak, 1,615 metres (5,300 ft) high, standing 6 nautical miles (11 km) southwest of Shurley Ridge on the south side of Mackin Table in the Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , a biologist at South Pole Station, summer 1966–67.^[1]

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