Swartz Nunataks () are two prominent
nunataks, 1,565 m, protruding through the ice midway between the north part of
Worcester Range and
Tate Peak. Named by
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1964 for Lieutenant
Philip K. Swartz, Jr., MC,
U.S. Navy
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, officer in charge of the
South Pole Station
South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west.
Etymology
The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*sunþaz ...
in 1961.
Nunataks of the Ross Dependency
Hillary Coast
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