Fortress Rocks
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 Observation Hill and Chapel of the Snows.
Gap, The
Mountain saddle
Hut Point Peninsula is a long, narrow peninsula from…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scott Base.
Fortress Rocks
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.85° or 77° 51′ south
Longitude
166.68333° or 166° 41′ east
Open location code
2VJ85M2M+28
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fortress Rocks” goes by many names.
Fortress RocksCebuano
城堡岩Chinese
Fortress RocksDutch
Fortress RocksNorwegian Nynorsk
Fortress RocksSwedish
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