Danger Slopes
Hut Point Peninsula is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles wide and 15 nautical miles long, projecting south-west from the slopes of Mount Erebus on Ross Island, Antarctica. McMurdo Station and Scott Base are Antarctic research stations located on the Hut Point Peninsula.Places of Interest
Highlights: Second Crater and Arrival Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hut Point Peninsula and Fortress Rocks.
Hut Point Peninsula
Locality
Hut Point Peninsula is a long, narrow peninsula from… Hut Point Peninsula is situated 2½ km southeast of Danger Slopes.
Fortress Rocks
Locality
Hut Point Peninsula is a long, narrow peninsula from… Fortress Rocks is situated 3 km south of Danger Slopes.
Danger Slopes
- Type: Slope
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.81667° or 77° 49′ south
Longitude
166.66667° or 166° 40′ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
2VJ85MM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Danger Slopes” goes by many names.
- German: “Danger Slopes”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Danger Slopes”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lands End.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Boulder Cones and Arrival heights laboratory.
Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
Curious Slopes to Discover
Uncover intriguing slopes from every corner of the globe.