Ward Nunataks () is a linear group of
nunataks 4 nautical miles (7 km) north of
Alderdice Peak in the eastern part of
Nye Mountains,
Enderby Land
Enderby Land is a projecting landmass of Antarctica. Its shore extends from Shinnan Glacier at about to William Scoresby Bay at , approximately of the earth's longitude. It was first documented in western and eastern literature in February 18 ...
. Plotted from air photos taken from
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) aircraft in 1956. Named by
Antarctic Names Committee of Australia
The Australian Antarctic Names and Medals Committee (AANMC) was established to advise the Government on names for features in the Australian Antarctic Territory and the subantarctic territory of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands. The commit ...
(ANCA) for
D.J. Ward, radio officer at
Wilkes Station
Wilkes Station was an Antarctic research station established 29 January 1957 by the United States as one of seven U.S. stations established for the International Geophysical Year (IGY) program in Antarctica. It was taken over by Australia o ...
in 1960.
Nunataks of Enderby Land
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