Bond Nunatak () is a snow-capped
nunatak
A nunatak (from Inuit language, Inuit ) is the summit or ridge of a mountain that protrudes from an ice field or glacier that otherwise covers most of the mountain or ridge. They often form natural pyramidal peaks. Isolated nunataks are also cal ...
with rock exposures on its west face, rising north of
Mount Bouvier on
Adelaide Island. It was named by the
UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) an ...
in 1963 for Flight Lieutenant
Peter R. Bond,
RAF, pilot with the
British Antarctic Survey
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is the United Kingdom's national polar research institute. It has a dual purpose, to conduct polar science, enabling better understanding of list of global issues, global issues, and to provide an active prese ...
Aviation Unit based at Adelaide station in 1962–63.
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Nunataks of Graham Land
Landforms of Adelaide Island
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