Second Crater
Hut Point Peninsula is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles wide and 15 nautical miles long, projecting south-west from the slopes of Mount Erebus on Ross Island, Antarctica. McMurdo Station and Scott Base are Antarctic research stations located on the Hut Point Peninsula.Places of Interest
Highlights: Arrival Heights and Danger Slopes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hut Point Peninsula and Fortress Rocks.
Second Crater
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 12 metres
- Description: volcanic crater at Ross Island, Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.82161° or 77° 49′ 18″ south
Longitude
166.68572° or 166° 41′ 9″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
2VJ85MHP+97
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Second Crater” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Second Crater”
- Dutch: “Second Crater”
- Esperanto: “Dua Kratero”
- German: “Second Crater”
- Ladin: “Second Crater”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Second Crater”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Second Crater”
- Swedish: “Second Crater”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Danger Slopes and Ski Slope.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Arrival Heights Laboratory and Starr Lake.
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