Antarctica

West Beach

West Beach is a beach in . West Beach is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Windvane Hill and Scott’s Hut.

Peak
Photo: Sandwichgirl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of , , forming the north side of the entrance to .

Memorial
Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scott's Hut is a building located on the north shore of on in . It was erected in 1911 by the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910–1913 led by Robert Falcon Scott.

Lake
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of , , forming the north side of the entrance to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include World Park Base and Pakaru Icefalls.

Locality
was a non-governmental year-round Antarctic base located at on in the Ross Dependency. It was the only non-government Antarctic base.

Locality
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of , , forming the north side of the entrance to . is situated 8 km east of West Beach.

West Beach

Latitude
-77.63811° or 77° 38′ 17″ south
Longitude
166.40624° or 166° 24′ 22″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
2VJ89C64+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11661677613
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Geo­Names ID
6627958
Wiki­data ID
Q21474660
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“West Beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “West Beach”
  • German: “West Beach”
  • Swedish: “West Beach”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Home Beach and Algal Lake.

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