Skua Terrace
Skua Terrace is a terrace in the northwest part of Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, extending north–south from the vicinity of Spindrift Rocks to the vicinity of Express Cove.- Plateau with an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Robin Peak and Spirogyra Lake.
Robin Peak
Peak
Robin Peak is a sharply defined rocky summit which…
Spirogyra Lake
Signy Island is a small subantarctic island in the South Orkney Islands of Antarctica.
Moss Lake
Lake
Paternoster Valley is a valley extending southwestward from Stygian Cove in northern Signy Island.
Skua Terrace
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.688° or 60° 41′ 17″ south
Longitude
-45.638° or 45° 38′ 17″ west
Open location code
38FP8966+QQ
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Skua Terrace” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Skua Terrace”
- German: “Skua Terrace”
- Italian: “Skua Terrace”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skua Terrace”
- Portuguese: “Skua Terrace”
- Spanish: “Skua Terrace”
- Swedish: “Skua Terrace”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Strombus Ridge and Spindrift Cove.
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