Velie Nunatak

Velie Nunatak (74°23′S 99°10′W) is a nunatak located 9 nautical miles (17 km) north of Mount Moses in the Hudson Mountains. It was mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–66, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Edward C. Velie, a meteorologist at Byrd Station, 1967.

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


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