Arctowski Nunatak

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Arctowski Nunatak is a nunatak 2 miles (3 km) northwest of Hertha Nunatak in the Seal Nunataks group, off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It was charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition under Otto Nordenskjöld during a sledge journey in 1902, and named by him for Henryk Arctowski, Polish geologist, oceanographer, and meteorologist of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99.

Arctowski Nunatak
Arctowski Nunatak
Highest point
Listing	Seal Nunataks
Naming
Etymology	Henryk Arctowski, Polish geologist, oceanographer, and meteorologist
Geography
Continent	Antarctica
Area	Graham Land
Range coordinates	65°6′S 60°0′W / 65.100°S 60.000°W / -65.100; -60.000
Climbing
First ascent	Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1902)

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