Yee Nunataks

Yee Nunataks (

74°22′S 72°30′W / 74.367°S 72.500°W / -74.367; -72.500Coordinates: 74°22′S 72°30′W / 74.367°S 72.500°W / -74.367; -72.500) is a group of scattered nunataks, about 24 miles (38 km) long and 12 miles (19 km) wide, centered 35 miles (60 km) northeast of Lyon Nunataks in Palmer Land. The nunataks rise 1,300-1,700 m in elevation and in the four quadrants include Staack Nunatak, Olander Nunatak, Metzgar Nunatak and Triassic Nunatak. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1961–68, and imagery, 1973–74. Named in 1994 by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after , cartographer and air brush specialist in the Shaded Relief and , Branch of , USGS, who for many years prepared USGS shaded relief maps of Antarctica.

See also[]

• Crutcher Rock
• Voight Nunatak

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