McCrilliss Nunatak

McCrilliss Nunatak

McCrilliss Nunatak (85°27′S 128°55′W / 85.45°S 128.917°W / -85.45; -128.917) is a nunatak marking the north end of the Gierloff Nunataks on the north side of the Wisconsin Range, Horlick Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Harold L. McCrilliss, construction electrician, a member of the winter parties at Byrd Station in 1959 and South Pole Station in 1964.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "McCrilliss Nunatak" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).