A nunatak (from

Inuit Inuit (; iu, ᐃᓄᐃᑦ 'the people', singular: Inuk, , dual: Inuuk, ) are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic and subarctic regions of Greenland, Labrador, Quebec, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories ...

''nunataq'') is the summit or ridge of a mountain that protrudes from an ice field or

glacier A glacier (; ) is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight. A glacier forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its Ablation#Glaciology, ablation over many years, often Century, centuries. It acquires dis ...

that otherwise covers most of the mountain or ridge. They are also called glacial islands. Examples are natural

pyramidal peak A pyramidal peak, sometimes called a glacial horn in extreme cases, is an angular, sharply pointed mountain peak which results from the cirque erosion due to multiple glaciers diverging from a central point. Pyramidal peaks are often examples o ...

s. When rounded by glacial action, smaller rock promontories may be referred to as rognons. The word is of Greenlandic origin and has been used in English since the 1870s.

Description

The term is typically used in areas where a permanent

ice sheet In glaciology, an ice sheet, also known as a continental glacier, is a mass of glacial ice that covers surrounding terrain and is greater than . The only current ice sheets are in Antarctica and Greenland; during the Last Glacial Period at Las ...

is present and the nunataks protrude above the sheet.J. J. Zeeberg, ''Climate and Glacial History of the Novaya Zemlya Archipelago, Russian Arctic''. pp. 82–84 Nunataks present readily identifiable landmark reference points in glaciers or ice caps and are often named. While some nunataks are isolated, sometimes they form dense clusters, such as

Queen Louise Land Queen Louise Land ( da, Dronning Louise Land; kl, Nuna Dronning Louise) is a vast mountainous region located west of Dove Bay, King Frederick VIII Land, northeastern Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Par ...

in Greenland. Nunataks are generally angular and jagged, which hampers the formation of glacial ice on their tops, although snow can accumulate on them. They usually contrast strongly with the softer contours of the glacially eroded land after a glacier retreats. Nunataks are not greatly affected by

frost weathering Frost weathering is a collective term for several mechanical weathering processes induced by stresses created by the freezing of water into ice. The term serves as an umbrella term for a variety of processes such as frost shattering, frost wedg ...

given the low frequency of freeze-thaw cycles in areas of ice caps and ice sheets. Typically nunataks are the only places where plant life can survive on ice sheets or ice caps. Lifeforms on nunataks are frequently isolated by the surrounding ice or glacier, providing unique habitats.ice cap – National Geographic Society
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* Aitken Nunatak *

Åkerlundh Nunatak Åkerlundh Nunatak () is a nunatak which lies northwest of Donald Nunatak between Bruce Nunatak and Murdoch Nunatak in the Seal Nunataks group, off the east coast of Antarctic Peninsula. Charted in 1947 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Sur ...

Allan Hills The Allan Hills are a group of hills at the end of the Transantarctic Mountains System, located in Oates Land and Victoria Land regions of Antarctica. They are mainly ice free and about long, lying just north-west of the Coombs Hills near th ...

aka Allan Nunatak. *

All-Blacks Nunataks All-Blacks Nunataks () is a group of conspicuous nunataks lying midway between Wallabies Nunataks and Wilhoite Nunataks at the southeast margin of the Byrd Névé in Antarctica. Named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1960� ...

* Altsek Nunatak * Anderson Nunataks *

Anoritooq Anoritooq (old spelling: ''Anoritôq'') is a nunatak ( kl, nunataq) in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. Geography Anoritooq is located on the mainland of Greenland in the northern part of Upernavik Archipelago. To the north, ...

Appalachia Nunataks The Appalachia Nunataks () are a group of nunataks rising to about on the west side of the Elgar Uplands, Alexander Island, Antarctica. They are situated 5.62 km southwest of Lyubimets Nunatak, 9 km southwest of Kozhuh Peak and 9.65& ...

Arena Corner Arena Corner () is an arcuate (curved) nunatak at the north end of the Traverse Mountains, east of McHugo Peak, on the Rymill Coast, Palmer Land. It was named in 1977 by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee The UK Antarctic Place-Names Commit ...

Arkhangel'skiy Nunataks The Arkhangel'skiy Nunataks () are a group of scattered rock outcrops about west of the central part of the Lazarev Mountains. They have been photographed by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1958, and an ...

* Arrowhead Nunatak *

Atanasoff Nunatak Atanasoff Nunatak (Atanasov Nunatak \a-ta-'na-sov 'nu-na-tak\) is a nunatak, a sharp peak rising to in the east extremity of Bowles Ridge, Livingston Island, Antarctica. The peak surmounts Huron Glacier to the south and east, and Struma Glacie ...

Aviator Nunatak Aviator Nunatak () is the northernmost of three large nunataks in the upper Liv Glacier, standing east of Mount Wells, Antarctica. It was named by the Southern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1961–62) for t ...

Belknap Nunatak Thurston Island is an ice-covered, glacially dissected island, long, wide and in area, lying a short way off the northwest end of Ellsworth Land, Antarctica. It is the third-largest island of Antarctica, after Alexander Island and Berkner Isl ...

Berg Mountains The Berg Mountains are two ridges of six nunataks in Antarctica, south of Cape Buromskiy, Krylov Peninsula. They were photographed by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1958, and the Australian National An ...

Bering Nunatak Bering Nunatak () is a nunatak lying east-southeast of Mount Carrara in the Sky-Hi Nunataks. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Edgar A. Bering, a physicist at the University of Houston, who carried out upper atmosphe ...

Bon Docteur Nunatak Bon Docteur Nunatak, also known as Good Doctor Nunatak, is a small coastal nunatak, high, standing at the west side of the Astrolabe Glacier Tongue, south of Rostand Island in the Geologie Archipelago of Antarctica. It was photographed from the ...

Bradley Nunatak Bradley Nunatak () is a prominent nunatak standing southwest of Mount Tidd in the Pirrit Hills, Marie Byrd Land. The peak Peak or The Peak may refer to: Basic meanings Geology * Mountain peak ** Pyramidal peak, a mountaintop that has been sculpt ...

Branson Nunatak Branson Nunatak () is a nunatak between Mount Burnett and Price Nunatak in the Framnes Mountains, Mac. Robertson Land. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Hornti ...

Brusilov Nunataks The Brusilov Nunataks () are a group of nunataks lying north of Mount Morrison in the Tula Mountains, Enderby Land. The geology of the nunataks was investigated by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition The Soviet Antarctic Expedition (SAE or SovAE) (r ...

Butcher Nunatak Butcher Nunatak () is a nunatak at the south end of the Birchall Peaks, southwest of Swarm Peak, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos (1959–65), a ...

Cabrera Nunatak Cabrera Nunatak () is a nunatak northeast of Putzke Peak in the McCuddin Mountains, Marie Byrd Land. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65, and named by the Advisory Committee on ...

* Calfee Nunatak * Cameron Nunataks *

Canisp Canisp (Scottish Gaelic: ''Canasp'') is a mountain in the far north west of Scotland. It is situated in the parish of Assynt, in the county of Sutherland, north of the town of Ullapool. Canisp reaches a height of and qualifies as a Corbett an ...

, formed as a Nunatak *

Carapace Nunatak Carapace Nunatak () is a prominent isolated nunatak, the most westerly near the head of Mackay Glacier in Victoria Land, standing southwest of Mount Brooke where it is visible for a considerable distance from many directions. It was so named by ...

Cassandra Nunatak Cassandra Nunatak () is a nunatak, high, marking the east side of the mouth of Iliad Glacier in northern Anvers Island, Palmer Archipelago. It was surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey in 1955–57, and mapped from photos taken by ...

Castillo Nunatak Castillo Nunatak is a conspicuous rocky peak rising to 437 m on the glacial divide between Huntress Glacier and Balkan Snowfield on Hurd Peninsula in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is linked to Charrúa R ...

Castor Nunatak Castor Nunatak () is a nunatak southwest of Oceana Nunatak in the Seal Nunataks group, off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It was first seen and mapped as an island in December 1893 by a Norwegian Sealing expedition under C.A. Larsen, ...

* Cat Nunatak *

Catenary Nunatak Catenary Nunatak () is a nunatak located southwest of Monastery Nunatak on the south side of the Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land, in the Antarctic. The name was selected in 1993 by the New Zealand Geographic Board. It is one of a group of ...

* Cathedral Peak * C. H. Ostenfeld Nunatak * Chain Nunataks * Cheeks Nunatak * Chocolate Nunatak *

Clem Nunatak Clem Nunatak is an isolated rock nunatak, high, standing at the west side of Skelton Glacier, southwest of Halfway Nunatak. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 1964 for Willis R. Clem, a construction mechanic at McMurdo S ...

Cone Nunatak Cone Nunatak () is a nunatak, high, which appears conical on its north side but has brown rock cliffs on its south face, lying south-southeast of Buttress Hill on the Tabarin Peninsula, at the northeast extremity of the Antarctic Peninsula. I ...

Copper Nunataks The Copper Nunataks () are a cluster of nunataks across, situated at the head of Wetmore Glacier, west-southwest of Mount Crowell, in southern Palmer Land. The group was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and from ...

* Cowie Nunatak * Crash Nunatak * Crosby Nunataks *

Daniels Hill Daniels Hill () is a prominent solitary nunatak that rises above the ice in the eastern part of the Dyer Plateau of Palmer Land, approximately west of the head of Clifford Glacier. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey in 1974, and ...

* Dean Nunataks * Dee Nunatak *

Director Nunatak Director Nunatak () is a conspicuous nunatak standing between the heads of Balch Glacier and Breitfuss Glacier, in Graham Land in Antarctica. It was photographed by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd in 1955–57, and mapped from these photos by the Falklan ...

* Dodd Nunatak *

Dome Nunatak Dome Nunatak () is a dome-shaped nunatak, high, protruding above the Mackay Glacier, about northwest of Mount Suess, in Victoria Land. It was charted and named by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, under Robert Falcon Scott. Reference ...

* Dotten Nunatak *

Dow Nunatak Dow Nunatak () is a small, relatively isolated nunatak 3.5 nautical miles (6 km) northwest of Mount Sinha in the southwest part of McDonald Heights, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys ...

* Downs Nunatak *

Drury Nunatak Drury Nunatak () is a bare, black, isolated nunatak standing up boldly from the ice at the head of Lauritzen Bay, 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) northwest of Reynolds Peak. The feature was observed and charted on 20 February 1959, by the Australia ...

* Du Toit Nunataks *

Dziura Nunatak Dziura Nunatak () is an ice-free nunatak, high, located northwest of Mount Remington in the northwestern extremity of the Helliwell Hills of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The geographical feature was first mapped by the United States Geological Surv ...

Eaton Nunatak Eaton Nunatak () is a prominent nunatak marking the southeastern extremity of the Merrick Mountains, in Palmer Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy The United States Navy ...

* Eckins Nunatak * Else Nunataks * Erehwon Nunatak *

Erven Nunataks The Erven Nunataks are a small nunatak group located northeast of Putzke Peak in the McCuddin Mountains of Marie Byrd Land in Antarctica.They were mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos between 1959 ...

* Esther Nunatak * Everett Nunatak *

Exile Nunatak Exile Nunatak () is an isolated nunatak in the northwest part of Handel Ice Piedmont in the west-central part of Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was first mapped from air photos obtained by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition, 1947–48, by ...

*'' Exiles Nunataks'' * Fallone Nunataks *

Faraway How Faraway How is a nunatak in King Christian X Land, East Greenland. Administratively it falls under the Northeast Greenland National Park zone. This geographic feature was named by the 1926 Cambridge Expedition to East Greenland led by Sir James ...

Farquharson Nunatak Farquharson Nunatak () is a nunatak northwest of Mount Lombard on Sobral Peninsula, on the Nordenskjöld Coast of Antarctica. The nunatak is surmounting Mundraga Bay to the west. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Geoffr ...

* Ferguson Nunataks * Fiebelman Nunatak *

Filson Nunatak Filson Nunatak () is a small nunatak east of Trost Peak in the eastern part of the Framnes Mountains, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was photographed from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) aircraft in 1958 and seen by ...

* Fin Nunatak * Florence Nunatak * Foltz Nunatak * Fomalhaut Nunatak *

Footscrew Nunatak Footscrew Nunatak () is a nunatak high to the southwest of Windy Gully, standing southeast of Altar Mountain in the Quartermain Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It is one of a group of names in the area associated with surveying applie ...

* Fraser Nunatak *

Friedmann Nunataks The Friedmann Nunataks () are a small group of nunataks southeast of the Braddock Nunataks on the western margin of Dyer Plateau, Palmer Land, Antarctica. They were mapped by the United States Geological Survey in 1974, and named by the Advisory ...

* Galkin Nunatak * Gallen Nunatak * Gardner Nunatak * Gillett Nunataks * George Nunatak * Gomez Nunatak * Goodwin Nunataks * Gootee Nunatak *

Gora Severny Nunatak Gora Severny or Gora Severnyy Nunatak (russian: Гора Северный Нунатак) is a nunatak in Novaya Zemlya. It is one of the very few nunataks of the Russian Federation. Administratively it falls under the Arkhangelsk Oblast. Geo ...

Gordon Nunataks The Gordon Nunataks () are a group of nunataks on the south side of Mosby Glacier, near its head, in south-central Palmer Land, Antarctica. They were mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey from aerial photographs taken by the U.S. Navy, 1966–69. ...

* Gould Nunataks * Gratton Nunatak *

Grayson Nunatak Grayson Nunatak () is a nunatak situated west of Crummey Nunatak in Antarctica. It is the northwesternmost feature of the Gutenko Nunataks, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. The nunatak was discovered and first mapped by the United States ...

* Gromov Nunataks *

Gronau Nunataks The Gronau Nunataks ( da, Gronau Nunatakker) is a mountain range in King Christian IX Land, eastern Greenland. Administratively this range is part of the Sermersooq Municipality. History This group of nunataks at the edge of the vast Greenland ...

Grossman Nunataks The Grossman Nunataks () are a group of about a dozen nunataks in Palmer Land, Antarctica, rising in elevation and running northwest–southeast for between the Lyon Nunataks and the Sky-Hi Nunataks. The group includes features from the Smi ...

* Guardian Nunatak * Haigh Nunatak *

Half Century Nunatak Half Century Nunatak () is a prominent nunatak, displaying a high east-facing rock escarpment, located north of Dismal Buttress at the west side of upper Shackleton Glacier, Antarctica. It was named by the Southern Party of the New Zealand Geolo ...

Half Dome Nunatak Half Dome Nunatak () is a nunatak lying south of the Cobham Range in Antarctica, at the mouth of Lucy Glacier. It was so named by the northern party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition The New Zealand Geological Survey Anta ...

Halfway Nunatak Halfway Nunatak () is an isolated nunatak in the Antarctica, on the west side of The Landing, and almost in the center of the upper Skelton Glacier. It was surveyed and descriptively named in 1957 by the New Zealand party of the Commonwealth Trans ...

* Hamner Nunatak * Harter Nunatak * Harvey Nunataks *

Haupt Nunatak Haupt Nunatak () is a small nunatak south of the Alexander Nunataks, at the east side of the lower reaches of Vanderford Glacier in Antarctica. It was mapped from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named by ...

Henry Nunataks The Henry Nunataks () are a cluster of nunataks located west of the Merrick Mountains in Palmer Land, Antarctica. They were mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–67, and were named by the A ...

Herrmann Nunatak Herrmann Nunatak () is a nunatak northeast of the east end of the Phillips Mountains, in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was discovered and mapped by the United States Antarctic Service (1939–41), and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antar ...

* Heuser Nunatak * Heverley Nunataks *

Holt Nunatak Holt Nunatak () is a prominent nunatak lying at the northeast corner of Larsen Inlet in Graham Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from surveys by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (1960–61), and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Commi ...

* Hopalong Nunatak *

Horne Nunataks The Horne Nunataks () are a group of six nunataks in relative isolation, located on the north side of Goodenough Glacier, about inland from the west coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica. They were named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Ral ...

House Nunatak House Nunatak () is one of the Grossman Nunataks in Palmer Land, Antarctica, located southeast of Whitmill Nunatak. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after John R. House Jr., a United States Geological Survey cartograph ...

* Hutchins Nunataks *

Jaques Nunatak Jaques Nunatak () is a small nunatak lying south-southwest of Mount Kennedy (Antarctica), Mount Kennedy in the Gustav Bull Mountains of Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions air photo ...

* Jane Peak * Jarina Nunatak *

John Nunatak John Nunatak () is an isolated granite nunatak in Antarctica, lying north of the Pirrit Hills. The nunatak was examined by United States Antarctic Research Program geologists Edward Thiel and Campbell Craddock on December 13, 1959, in the cours ...

* Johnson Nunataks *

Jorgensen Nunataks Prince Andrew Plateau () is an ice-covered plateau, about long and wide, lying south of Mount Rabot in the Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica), Queen Elizabeth Range of Antarctica. Exploration and name The Prince Andrew Plateau was named by the ...

Jutulsessen Jutulsessen is a nunatak in the Gjelsvik Mountains in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It is located in Princess Martha Coast, from the King Haakon VII Sea. Jutulsessen is the site of the Norwegian research station Troll (research station), Troll an ...

* Kalafut Nunatak * Kamenev Nunatak * Kenfield Nunatak * Kinter Nunatak *

Kjuklingen Nunatak Kjuklingen Nunatak () is one of the Dwyer Nunataks, lying east of Mount Gjeita in the Hansen Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped and named Kjuklingen (the chicken) by Norwegian cartographers working from air photos taken by the Lars Christen ...

Klawatti Peak Klawatti Peak () is located in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington. Klawatti Peak is a nunatak, a peak surrounded by glaciers. These are Klawatti Glacier to the east, McAllister Glacier to the northwest and Inspiratio ...

Klinck Nunatak Klinck Nunatak () is an isolated nunatak rising to about between the Blanchard Nunataks and the Holmes Hills in south-central Palmer Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from aerial photographs taken by the U.S ...

* Knight Nunatak * Koehler Nunatak * Komatsu Nunatak * Kozlov Nunataks * Krasin Nunataks * Krasnaya Nunatak * Krigsvold Nunataks * Kyle Nunataks *

Lacroix Nunatak Lacroix Nunatak () is a ridge of terminal moraine, about long and high, standing immediately south of a small zone of low rocky ridges which protrude above the ice-covered point southwest of Cape Margerie, Adélie Coast, Antarctica. It was discov ...

Lands End Nunataks The Lands End Nunataks () are two rock nunataks north-northwest of Airdrop Peak at the north end of Ebony Ridge, Antarctica. The nunataks lie at the east side of the terminus of Beardmore Glacier and mark the northern termination of the Commonweal ...

Lang Nunatak Lang Nunatak () is an isolated nunatak located in the interior of southern Palmer Land, Antarctica, about west of the head of Irvine Glacier. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–67, and ...

* Laputa Nunataks *

Last Cache Nunatak Last Cache Nunatak () is the southernmost and last nunatak on the ridge forming the eastern wall of Zaneveld Glacier. Though not large, it is an important navigational landmark on the polar plateau in the vicinity of the head of Shackleton Glaci ...

* Lawson Nunatak * Lawson Nunataks * Leach Nunatak * Lee Nunatak * Lepley Nunatak * Lewisohn Nunatak *

Lilliput Nunataks The Lilliput Nunataks () are three nunataks, from high and trending southeast–northwest, located north of Gulliver Nunatak on the east side of Graham Land, Antarctica. The nunataks are snow free on their southeast sides. They were charted by t ...

Lodalskåpa Lodalskåpa is the highest nunatak on the Norwegian glacier Jostedalsbreen. It is located on the border between the municipalities of Stryn and Luster in Vestland county, Norway, within Jostedalsbreen National Park. The tall Lodalskåpa is lo ...

Lonely One Nunatak Lonely One Nunatak () is an eroded rock outcrop northwest of the Morozumi Range, Antarctica. The low outcrop rises above the relatively featureless ice at the west side of the confluence of Gressitt Glacier and Rennick Glacier. The name, applied ...

Lonewolf Nunataks The Lonewolf Nunataks () are a group of isolated nunataks lying northwest of the Wilhoite Nunataks, at the south side of Byrd Névé, Antarctica. They were so named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition The New Zealand Geologi ...

* Longs Nunatak * López Nunatak *

Luck Nunatak Luck Nunatak () is a nunatak southwest of Mount Caywood, in the Behrendt Mountains of Ellsworth Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–67, and was named by the Advis ...

* Luff Nunatak * Luhrsen Nunatak *

McCarthy Nunatak McCarthy Nunatak () is a small nunatak, the top of which is almost at the same level as the surrounding ice plateau, about southeast of Depot Peak, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was discovered from Australian National Antarctic Research E ...

* McDaniel Nunatak * MacDonald Nunataks *

McGrath Nunatak McGrath Nunatak is a ridge-like nunatak at the west end of the Blånabbane Nunataks, standing southeast of Van Hulssen Nunatak in Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christ ...

McNair Nunatak McNair Nunatak () is a small, clearly defined rock exposure in Antarctica, situated east of the central part of the Masson Range and south-southeast of Russell Nunatak. It was first seen by R. Dovers during the Australian National Antarctic Res ...

* Maish Nunatak * Marcoux Nunatak * Marshall Nunatak * Martin Nunataks * Mathis Nunataks *'' Marujupu Peak'' * Meade Nunatak * Meyers Nunatak * Miller Nunatak *

Miller Nunataks The Miller Nunataks () are a group of nunataks standing southwest of Mount Storegutt in Enderby Land, Antarctica. They were mapped from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions surveys and air photos from 1954 to 1966, and were named ...

* Milles Nunatak * Mirfak Nunatak *

Mizar Nunataks The Mizar Nunataks () are a small cluster of rock nunataks near the Antarctic polar plateau, south of the Wilhoite Nunataks. They were named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after the , a cargo vessel in the U.S. convoy to McMurdo Sou ...

* Moody Nunatak *

Moltke Nunataks The Moltke Nunataks () are a chain of north–south trending nunataks close to the northeastern end of the Filchner Ice Shelf, Antarctica. One nunatak was first roughly mapped and named "Moltke Nunatak" by the Second German Antarctic Expedition of ...

* Moreland Nunatak * Morgan Nunataks *

Morse Nunataks The Morse Nunataks () are isolated rock nunataks standing south of Mount Achernar, between Lewis Cliff and the MacAlpine Hills in Antarctica. They were named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Oliver C. Morse III, a United States Ant ...

*Mulgrew Nunatak *Musson Nunatak *Neptune Nunataks *Névé Nunatak *Newman Nunataks *Nødtvedt Nunataks *Noble Nunatak *Nodule Nunatak *Nunatakassak *Nunatarsuaq *Nunatarsuaq (Tasiusaq Bay) *Olander Nunatak *Olson Nunatak *Omega Nunatak *Organpipe Nunatak *Orsugissap Qaqqarsua *Outrider Nunatak *Packsaddle Island *Papanin Nunataks *Pawley Nunataks *Pollux Nunatak *Potter Nunataks *Price Nunatak *

*Quest Nunatak *Quilty Nunataks *R4D Nunatak *Ranney Nunatak *Rebholz Nunatak *Recess Nunatak *Rescue Nunatak *Reynolds Nunatak *Ringed Nunatak *Robertson Nunatak *Rutland Nunatak *Sage Nunataks *Salient Nunatak *Sanders Nunatak *Savin Nunatak *Sawyer Nunatak *Scheimpflug Nunatak *Schloredt Nunatak *Schoofs Nunatak *Seacatch Nunataks *See Nunatak *Sevier Nunatak *Shelton Nunataks *''Usarp Mountains, Ship Nunatak'' *Shoemake Nunatak *Singleton Nunatak *Slusher Nunatak *Småhausane Nunataks *Smørstabben Nunatak *Solitary Nunatak *Sonntag Nunatak *Spectator Nunatak *Stac Pollaidh, formed as a Nunatak *Stanford Nunatak *Starr Nunatak *Static Nunatak *Stewart Hills *Stinear Nunataks *Striated Nunatak *Suilven, formed as a Nunatak *Svarthamaren Mountain *Swarsen Nunatak *Swartz Nunataks *Symes Nunatak *Syningen Nunatak *Table Nunatak *Taurus Nunataks *Teltet Nunatak *Temnikow Nunataks *Tern Nunatak *Tester Nunatak *Themis Nunatak *Threshold Nunatak *Tomandl Nunatak *Tommeliten Rock *Tomovick Nunatak *Toth Nunataks *Trillingane Nunataks *Trioen Nunataks *Trubyatchinskiy Nunatak *Tuning Nunatak *Turret Nunatak *Tuttulikassak *Twin Nunataks *Utsteinen Nunatak *Varney Nunatak *Velchev Rock *Vesleskarvet *Velie Nunatak *Vesthaugen Nunatak *Vorta Nunatak *Vulcan Nunatak *Walker Nunatak *Wallis Nunataks *Walsh Nunatak *Wandel Land *Ward Nunataks *Watkins Range *Weather Guesser Nunataks *Weikman Nunataks *Whichaway Nunataks *Whistler Nunatak *White Nunataks *Wilds Nunatak *Willan Nunatak *Williams Nunatak *Willows Nunatak *Windscoop Nunataks *Witte Nunataks *Wold Nunatak *Wyers Nunataks *Yingling Nunatak *Young Nunataks *Zohn Nunataks

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