Scott Coast
Scott Coast is the portion of the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica between Cape Washington and Minna Bluff. It was named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1961 after Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Royal Navy, leader of the Discovery Expedition and the British Antarctic Expedition, who died on the return journey from the South Pole.- Shore
- …lies at an elevation of 109 metres (358 feet)
- Description: portion of coast in Antarctica
Scott Coast
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-76.5° or 76° 30′ south
Longitude
162.5° or 162° 30′ east
Open location code
2VM4GG22+22
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Scott Coast” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Skott sahili”
- Bulgarian: “Бряг Скот”
- Catalan: “costa Scott”
- Catalan: “Costa Scott”
- Catalan: “Scott Coast”
- Cebuano: “Scott Coast”
- Chinese: “斯科特海岸”
- French: “Côte de Scott”
- Georgian: “სკოტის ნაპირი”
- German: “Scott-Küste”
- Hebrew: “חוף סקוט”
- Italian: “costa di Scott”
- Italian: “Costa di Scott”
- Latvian: “Scott Coast”
- Latvian: “Skota krasts”
- Lithuanian: “Skoto Krantas”
- Macedonian: “Скотов Брег”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Scott Coast”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Scottkysten”
- Polish: “Wybrzeże Scotta”
- Russian: “Берег Скотта”
- Spanish: “Costa Scott”
- Swedish: “Scott Coast”
- Turkish: “Scott Sahili”
- Ukrainian: “Берег Скотта”
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