High Nunatak

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High Nunatak (

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80°3′S 82°35′W / 80.050°S 82.583°W / -80.050; -82.583Coordinates: 80°3′S 82°35′W / 80.050°S 82.583°W / -80.050; -82.583) is an isolated nunatak 4 nautical miles (7 km) east of the Liberty Hills in the Heritage Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , a helicopter crew chief with the 62nd Transportation Detachment, who assisted the University of Minnesota geological party in this area in 1963–64.[1]

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  1. ^ "High Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-06-16.

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