House Nunatak (74°56′S 72°57′W / 74.933°S 72.950°W / -74.933; -72.950) is one of the Grossman Nunataks in Palmer Land, Antarctica, located 4 nautical miles (7 km) southeast of Whitmill Nunatak. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after John R. House Jr., a United States Geological Survey cartographer who worked in the field at South Pole Station and Byrd Station, 1972–73.[1]

References

  1. "House Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-06-28.

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