Olson Nunatak
Nansen Ice Sheet is a 30 nautical miles long by 10 nautical miles wide ice shelf. It is nourished by the Priestley and Reeves Glaciers and abuts the north side of the Drygalski Ice Tongue, along the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Widowmaker Pass.
Widowmaker Pass
Mountain saddle
Nansen Ice Sheet is a 30 nautical miles long by 10 nautical miles wide ice shelf. It is nourished by the Priestley and Reeves Glaciers and abuts the north side of the Drygalski Ice Tongue, along the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. Widowmaker Pass is situated 3½ km west of Olson Nunatak.
Olson Nunatak
- Type: Rock
- Categories: nunatak, mountain, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-74.91775° or 74° 55′ 4″ southLongitude
162.45974° or 162° 27′ 35″ eastNamed after
James J. OlsonOpen location code
2VQ43FJ5+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 233287807OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockWikidata ID
Q7088576
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Olson Nunatak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Olson Nunatak”
- Chinese: “奧爾森冰原島峰”
- German: “Olson-Nunatak”
- Ladin: “Olson Nunatak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Olson Nunatak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Olson Nunatak”
- Swedish: “Olson Nunatak”
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