Tomandl Nunatak () is an isolated
nunatak on the south side of
Crevasse Valley Glacier
Crevasse Valley Glacier () is a broad glacier about long, flowing west-southwest between the Chester Mountains and the Saunders Mountain to the Sulzberger Ice Shelf in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by a sledging party of the ...
, 7 nautical miles (13 km) east of
Mount Stancliff, in the
Ford Ranges
The Ford Ranges () are a grouping of mountain ranges standing east of Sulzberger Ice Shelf and Block Bay in the northwest part of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Discovered by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition on December 5, 1929, they were named by Byrd ...
of
Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by
United States Geological Survey
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(USGS) from surveys and
U.S. Navy
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air photos, 1959–65. Named by
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for
Frank Tomandl, Jr., aviation electrician's mate, U.S. Navy, of the
McMurdo Station winter party, 1968.
Nunataks of Marie Byrd Land
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