Wallis Nunataks () is a four
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. ...
s with steep rock faces on their south and east sides, standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) east-northeast of
Mount Storegutt
Mount Storegutt () is a mountain, 1,465 m, standing 28 nautical miles (50 km) west of Edward VIII Bay and 10 nautical miles (18 km) south of Jennings Bluff It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photos taken by the Lars C ...
in
Enderby Land. Mapped from ANARE (
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
The Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE ) is the historical name for the Australian Antarctic Program (AAp) administered for Australia by the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD).
History
Australia has had a long involv ...
) surveys and air photos, 1954–66. Named by
Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for
G.R. Wallis, geologist with the ANARE (
Nella Dan), 1965.
Nunataks of Enderby Land
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