Island Arena

Island Arena is an island in and has an elevation of 1,356 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Richardson Hill.

Peak
The Darwin Mountains are a group of mountains between the and Hatherton Glacier in Antarctica. They were discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Major Leonard Darwin, at that time Honorary Secretary of the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Island Arena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midnight Plateau.

Locality
is a prominent ice-covered plateau, over 2,200 metres high, forming the central feature of the in Antarctica. It is the only area of snow accumulation in the Darwin Mountains. is situated 10 km southwest of Island Arena.

Island Arena

Latitude
-79.81667° or 79° 49′ south
Longitude
156.58333° or 156° 35′ east
Elevation
1,356 metres (4,449 feet)
Open location code
2RGR5HMM+88
Geo­Names ID
6635512
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Satellite Map

Discover Island Arena from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include Exodus Glacier and Friedmann Peak.

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