Burris Nunatak [SEP] continent
Burris Nunatak
Burris Nunatak () is a nunatak near the northern extremity of the Emlen Peaks, northwest of Mount Cox, in the Usarp Mountains, a major mountain range situated in Victoria Land, Antarctica. The geographical feature was first mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–63, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for James M. Burris, assistant to the United States Antarctic Research Program representative at McMurdo Station, Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, 1967–68. The
politician and US Senator from Illinois
- Samuel Burris (1808-1869), abolitionist
- Timothy Burris, lutenist
- Tony Burris (American football), American football player
- Tony K. Burris, (1929-1951) soldier
See also.
- Burress
- Burri
- Burriss
- Burris Laboratory School
- Burris Nunatak
- Roland Burris Burial Site