Coordinate: S 73.1111, W 90.2992
Transportation: Twin Otter/Basler
Closest operations HUB: 760km to ALE Union Glacier Camp
GPS Station ID: LPLY
Installed: 2011-2012 season
Former Projects: WAGN
Former Names: W16A
Seismic Station ID: LPLY
Installed: 2018-2019 season
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A small conspicuous rocky nunatak 2 mi SW of Dentler Island, lying near the inner part and E end of Abbot Ice Shelf. First sighted on Feb. 9, 1961 from helicopters of the USS Larry K. Lepley, oceanographer of the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office, who with three others was marooned at this nunatak, Feb. 12-15, 1961, by a severe wind and snowstorm (https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=127953).