Phelps Promontory
Phelps Promontory is a large ice piedmont promontory forming the north extremity of Varna Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica north of Zhelyava Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aspis Island and Zhelyava Hill.
Aspis Island
Islet
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Aspis Island is a small, low-lying, ice-free island rising to 15 metres, easternmost in the Dunbar group off the northwest coast of Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Zhelyava Hill
Peak
Zhelyava Hill is the ice-covered hill of elevation 237 m in the north part of Vidin Heights on Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Zavala Island
Islet
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Zavala Island is an ice-free island in the Dunbar group off the northwest coast of Varna Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Zavala Island is situated 2½ km west of Phelps Promontory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ficheto Point.
Ficheto Point
Locality
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Ficheto Point is an ice-free point on the northeast coast of Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica forming the southeast side of the entrance to Dragon Cove.
Phelps Promontory
- Type: Cape
- Description: ice promontory on Livingston Island, Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Phelps Promontory” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Phelps Promontory”
- Chinese: “菲爾普斯岬”
- German: “Phelps Promontory”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Phelps Promontory”
- Swedish: “Phelps Promontory”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Captain Arturo Prat and Doctor Guillermo Mann.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sayer Nunatak and Dragon Cove.
Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations
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