Whitmill Nunatak


Whitmill Nunatak is one of the Grossman Nunataks, lying in the west part of the group 5 nautical miles south-southwest of Smith Nunataks, in Palmer Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1961–68. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 1987 after Leland D. Whitmill, USGS cartographer, a member of the field party on Darwin Glacier and Byrd Glacier, 1978–79.