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Everett Nunatak () is a massive rock
nunatak A nunatak (from Inuit ''nunataq'') is the summit or ridge of a mountain that protrudes from an ice field or glacier that otherwise covers most of the mountain or ridge. They are also called glacial islands. Examples are natural pyramidal peaks. ...
standing just northeast of the Roberts Massif, at the southwest side of
Zaneveld Glacier Zaneveld Glacier () is a broad tributary glacier, flowing from the polar plateau northwest between Roberts Massif and Cumulus Hills to enter the upper part of Shackleton Glacier. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Jacques ...
. It was named by the
Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition The Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition took place first from 1962/63 and then again from 1964/65. The expedition, led by F. Alton Wade, was sponsored by Texas Technological College (now Texas Tech University). It explored areas of Antarctica. ...
(1964–65) for James R. Everett, a graduate student at Texas Technological College, who was a member of the expedition who first explored the feature.


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Nunataks of the Ross Dependency Dufek Coast {{DufekCoast-geo-stub