Ford Rock
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 include Cone Hill and Centipede Nunatak.
Cone Hill
Hill
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
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hut Point Peninsula.
Hut Point Peninsula
Locality
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. Hut Point Peninsula is situated 9 km southwest of Ford Rock.
Ford Rock
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 154 metres
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.7616° or 77° 45′ 42″ south
Longitude
166.89804° or 166° 53′ 53″ east
Elevation
154 metres (505 feet)
Named after
M R J Ford
Open location code
2VJ86VQX+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ford Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ford Rock”
- Chinese: “福特岩”
- Dutch: “Ford Rock”
- German: “Ford Rock”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ford Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ford Rock”
- Norwegian: “Ford Rock”
- Swedish: “Ford Rock (kulle)”
- Swedish: “Ford Rock”
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