Skua Lake
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming the north side of the entrance to Erebus Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Algal Lake and Windvane Hill.
Algal Lake
Lake
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming the north side of the entrance to Erebus Bay.
Windvane Hill
Peak
Photo: Sandwichgirl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming the north side of the entrance to Erebus Bay.
Scott’s Hut
Memorial
Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scott's Hut is a building located on the north shore of Cape Evans on Ross Island in Antarctica. It was erected in 1911 by the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910–1913 led by Robert Falcon Scott.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include World Park Base and Pakaru Icefalls.
World Park Base
Locality
World Park Base was a non-governmental year-round Antarctic base located at Cape Evans on Ross Island in the Ross Dependency. It was the only non-government Antarctic base.
Pakaru Icefalls
Locality
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming the north side of the entrance to Erebus Bay.
Skua Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Antarctica
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.63598° or 77° 38′ 10″ southLongitude
166.42442° or 166° 25′ 28″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
2VJ89C7F+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1258185344OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6625483Wikidata ID
Q15278115
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