Hut Point Peninsula
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Martoccia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cone Hill and Ford Rock.
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.
Ford Rock
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
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 2½ km northeast of Hut Point Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fortress Rocks and Scott Base.
Fortress Rocks
Locality
Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Fortress Rocks is situated 9 km southwest of Hut Point Peninsula.
Scott Base
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Scott Base is a New Zealand Antarctic research station at Pram Point on Ross Island near Mount Erebus in New Zealand's Ross Dependency territorial claim. Scott Base is situated 9 km south of Hut Point Peninsula.
Hut Point Peninsula
- Type: Peninsula
- Description: peninsula in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Hut Point Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Hut Point Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شبه جزيرة هت بوينت”
- Azerbaijani: “Hat Point yarımadası”
- Catalan: “Hut Point”
- Cebuano: “Hut Point Peninsula”
- Chinese: “哈特角半島”
- Dutch: “Hut Point”
- French: “péninsule de Hut Point”
- French: “Péninsule de Hut Point”
- French: “péninsule des Quartiers d’hiver”
- French: “promontoire du Cap Armitage”
- German: “Hut-Point-Halbinsel”
- Hebrew: “האט פוינט”
- Italian: “Penisola di Hut Point”
- Japanese: “ハットポイント半島”
- Latvian: “Hatpointa pussala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hut Point-halvøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hut Point Peninsula”
- Norwegian: “Hut Point-halvøya”
- Persian: “شبه جزیره هات پوینت”
- Persian: “شبهجزیره هات پوینت”
- Portuguese: “Península Hut Point”
- Russian: “Хат-Пойнт”
- Spanish: “Peninsula de Hut Point”
- Spanish: “Península de Hut Point”
- Swedish: “Hut Point Peninsula”
- Turkish: “Hut Point Yarımadası”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rodgers Point and Ackley Point.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hut Point Peninsula”. Photo: Mike Martoccia, CC BY-SA 2.0.