Tether Rock

The Meteorite Hills are a group of hills, 11 nautical miles long, forming the western portion of the in Antarctica. The hills are located between the heads of and Hatherton Glacier.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Access Slope.

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The Meteorite Hills are a group of hills, 11 nautical miles long, forming the western portion of the in Antarctica. The hills are located between the heads of and Hatherton Glacier.

Tether Rock

Latitude
-79.66667° or 79° 40′ south
Longitude
156.15° or 156° 9′ east
Elevation
1,499 metres (4,918 feet)
Open location code
2RGR84MX+8X
Geo­Names ID
6629585
Wiki­data ID
Q7706108
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tether Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tether Rock
  • Chinese: 特瑟岩
  • Dutch: Tether Rock
  • German: Tether Rock
  • Hebrew: סלע טת’ר
  • Hebrew: צוק טת’ר
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tether Rock
  • Swedish: Tether Rock

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Highlights include Access Slope and Green Glacier.

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