Coordinates: 68°13′S 50°15′E / 68.217°S 50.250°E / -68.217; 50.250

Papanin Nunataks

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Papanin Nunataks (68°13′S 50°15′E / 68.217°S 50.250°E / -68.217; 50.250) is a small group of nunataks lying 11 nautical miles (20 km) east of Alderdice Peak in the Nye Mountains, Enderby Land. Named by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1961–62) for Soviet polar expert Admiral Ivan D. Papanin. Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Papanin Nunataks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.