McDaniel Nunatak

McDaniel Nunatak

McDaniel Nunatak (75°48′S 161°48′E / 75.8°S 161.8°E / -75.8; 161.8) is a ridgelike projection at the north side of the head of Davis Glacier, about 5 nautical miles (9 km) north of Mount George Murray, in the Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956-62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for James R. McDaniel, satellite geodesist with the McMurdo Station winter party, 1966.

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