Descent Cliff
Descent Cliff is a slope in Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Centipede Nunatak.
Centipede Nunatak
Peak
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. Centipede Nunatak is situated 3½ km south of Descent Cliff.
Descent Cliff
- Type: Slope
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.71667° or 77° 43′ southLongitude
166.88333° or 166° 53′ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
2VJ87VMM+88GeoNames ID
6632055
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Satellite Map
Discover Descent Cliff from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lands End.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Turtle Rock and Erebus Glacier.
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