Onezhskiye Nunataks

Onezhskiye Nunataks

Onezhskiye Nunataks (71°35′S 7°3′E / 71.583°S 7.05°E / -71.583; 7.05) is a small group of nunataks, the largest being Storkvarvsteinen Peak, situated 9 nautical miles (17 km) north-northeast of Slettefjellet in the Muhlig-Hofmann Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norsk Polarinstitutt from surveys and air photos by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956-60. Also mapped by Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1961; the name is an adjective derived from Onega, a river in the Soviet Union.

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