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Pointer Nunatak
Pointer
Nunatak
is a
conspicuous
nunatak
, 1,245 m,
immediately
east
of
Wedge Ridge
in
the west
part of the
Shackleton Range
. First mapped in
1957
by the
Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
and so named because it is an important
landmark
on the
route
from
Blaiklock Glacier
to
Stratton Glacier
which provides
access
from the
west
to the east part of the
Shackleton
Range
.