Stein Nunatak

Not to be confused with Stein Nunataks.

Stein Nunatak (71°42′S 7°58′E / 71.700°S 7.967°E / -71.700; 7.967Coordinates: 71°42′S 7°58′E / 71.700°S 7.967°E / -71.700; 7.967) is the largest of the Sørensen Nunataks, in the Drygalski Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Mapped from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named for Stein Sørensen, radio operator with Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–58).

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


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