Whitewhale Bastion

Whitewhale Bastion is a prominent L-shaped mass that rises to nearly 1,200 m in central Aristotle Mountains and dominates Starbuck Glacier, 10 nautical miles from its terminus on the east side of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pippin Peaks.

Peak
is an east-west line of several peaks ranging in height from 880 m to 1,160 m and formed of white or pink granite. The feature is situated in the southern Aristotle Mountains, at the west end of where it forms a part of the 's north wall, and is connected to to the west-southwest. is situated 3 km southeast of Whitewhale Bastion.

Whitewhale Bastion

Latitude
-65.62359° or 65° 37′ 25″ south
Longitude
-62.49725° or 62° 29′ 50″ west
Elevation
1,200 metres (3,937 feet)
Open location code
376V9GG3+H3
Geo­Names ID
6628046
Wiki­data ID
Q6578706
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Whitewhale Bastion” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Whitewhale Bastion
  • German: Whitewhale Bastion
  • Ladin: Whitewhale Bastion
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Whitewhale Bastion
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Whitewhale Bastion

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Starbuck Glacier and Jeroboam Glacier.

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