Hektor Icefall
Hektor Icefall is an icefall extending in an arc about 5 nautical miles long at the head of Sherratt Bay, on the south coast of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands.Hektor Icefall
- Type: Water
- Description: icefall in the South Shetland Islands
- Categories: icefall and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.00395° or 62° 0′ 14″ south
Longitude
-57.76121° or 57° 45′ 40″ west
Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)
Open location code
3894X6WQ+CG
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Hektor Icefall” goes by many names.
- German: “Hektor-Eisfall”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hektor Icefall”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: GARS-O’Higgins and Comandante Ferraz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Jenny Buttress and Sherratt Bay.
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