Side Crater

Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on in the Ross Dependency in . With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Erebus and Western Crater.

Volcano
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is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on in the Ross Dependency in . With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica.

Crater
Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on in the Ross Dependency in . With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica.

Peak
Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on in the Ross Dependency in . With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nausea Knob.

Locality
Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on in the Ross Dependency in . With a summit elevation of 3,792 metres, it is the second most prominent mountain in Antarctica and the second-highest volcano in Antarctica.

Side Crater

Latitude
-77.53333° or 77° 32′ south
Longitude
167.15° or 167° 9′ east
Elevation
3,700 metres (12,139 feet)
Open location code
2VJ9F48X+MX
Geo­Names ID
6629151
Wiki­data ID
Q7508260
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Satellite Map

Discover Side Crater from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Side Crater” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Side Crater
  • Dutch: Side Crater
  • German: Side Crater
  • Ladin: Side Crater
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Side Crater
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Side Crater
  • Swedish: Side Crater

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lands End.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crystal Slope and Camp Slope.

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