Sultans Head Rock
Windless Bight is a prominent bight that indents the south side of Ross Island, Antarctica, eastward of Hut Point Peninsula. It was named by the Winter Journey Party, led by Wilson, of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, which encountered no wind in this area.Sultans Head Rock
- Hill rising to 29 metres (95 feet)
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.71667° or 77° 43′ south
Longitude
167.2° or 167° 12′ east
Open location code
2VJ975MX+8X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sultans Head Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sultans Head Rock”
- Chinese: “蘇坦斯岬岩”
- Dutch: “Sultans Head Rock”
- German: “Sultans Head Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sultans Head Rock”
- Swedish: “Sultans Head Rock”
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