Bon Docteur Nunatak

Bon Docteur Nunatak, also known as Good Doctor Nunatak, is a small coastal nunatak, 28 metres high, standing at the west side of the Astrolabe Glacier Tongue, 400 m south of in the of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Nunatak with an elevation of 28 metres
  • Description: coastal nunatak in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Bon Docteur, Nunatak du”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pétrel Island and Bernard Island.

Islet
Photo: Ehquionest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petrel Island is a rocky island, 900 m long and 45 m in elevation, which lies north-west of and is the largest feature in the cluster of islands at the south-eastern end of .

Islet
is a rocky island 400 m long lying 500 m east of the in the of . It was charted in 1951 by a French Antarctic Expedition and named by them for Claude Bernard, a noted French physiologist.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dumont d’Urville Station.

Hamlet
Photo: Ehquionest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dumont d'Urville Station is a French scientific station in on Île des Pétrels, in Adélie Land. It is named after explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville, whose expedition landed on in the at the northeast end of the archipelago on January 21, 1840.

Bon Docteur Nunatak

Latitude
-66.66667° or 66° 40′ south
Longitude
140.01667° or 140° 1′ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
3R5282M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
6627621
Wiki­data ID
Q4940958
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bon Docteur Nunatak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bon Docteur Nunatak”
  • Chinese: “好醫生冰原島峰”
  • Dutch: “Bon Docteur Nunatak”
  • French: “Nunatak du Bon Docteur”
  • French: “Nunatak du Bon-Docteur”
  • German: “Bon-Docteur-Nunatak”
  • Ladin: “Bon Docteur Nunatak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bon Docteur Nunatak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bon Docteur Nunatak”
  • Swedish: “Bon Docteur Nunatak”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as DRV magnetic observatory area.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Géologie Archipelago and Cervin, Mount.

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