Carro Pass
Carro Pass is a pass in Antarctica and has an elevation of 249 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Virgin Hill and Seacatch Nunataks.
Virgin Hill
Peak
Virgin Hill is a hill rising to 665 m west of Carro Pass, James Ross Island. The name derives from "Cerro Virgen de las Nieves" applied by Argentine Antarctic Expeditions, 1978. A more concise English form of the name has been approved.
Seacatch Nunataks
Peak
Seacatch Nunataks is a group of nunataks rising to about 500 m between Carro Pass and Massey Heights in James Ross Island. It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee following British Antarctic Survey geological work here from 1981-83 and is named after Seacatch, the father seal in Kipling's The White Seal, in association with similar names in this area. Seacatch Nunataks is situated 3 km southeast of Carro Pass.
Carro Pass
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 249 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-63.9463° or 63° 56′ 47″ southLongitude
-58.11909° or 58° 7′ 9″ westElevation
249 metres (817 feet)Open location code
38833V3J+F9GeoNames ID
6630855
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