Canoe Nunatak

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Canoe Nunatak (

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77°59′S 161°17′E / 77.983°S 161.283°E / -77.983; 161.283Coordinates: 77°59′S 161°17′E / 77.983°S 161.283°E / -77.983; 161.283) is a nunatak, 1 nautical mile (2 km) long and 0.2 nautical miles (0.4 km) wide, located 2.2 nautical miles (4 km) east-southeast of Mount Blackwelder, in the Wilkniss Mountains of Victoria Land. The distinctive shape resembles an upturned canoe. It was named by , New Zealand Geological Survey party leader in the area, 1987–88.[1]

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  1. ^ "Canoe Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-10-24.

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