Mural Nunatak
Mural Nunatak (64°59′S 61°32′W / 64.983°S 61.533°WCoordinates: 64°59′S 61°32′W / 64.983°S 61.533°W) is a conspicuous nunatak on the east side of Hektoria Glacier, 5 nautical miles (9 km) northwest of Shiver Point, in Graham Land. Surveyed by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1947 and 1955. The name, given by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC), is descriptive of the nunatak's wall-like appearance when seen from the southwest.
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