Mattox Bastion

The Inland Forts are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the of , Antarctica. The peaks were discovered by Ervon r. Koenig and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Inland Forts and Freya, Mount.

Peak
The are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the of , Antarctica. The peaks were discovered by Ervon r. Koenig and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04.

Peak
The Inland Forts are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the of , Antarctica. The peaks were discovered by Ervon r. Koenig and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04.

Peak
The Inland Forts are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the of , Antarctica. The peaks were discovered by Ervon r. Koenig and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linnaeus Terrace.

Locality
is a rock terrace on the north side of in the of , . It is protected under the Antarctic Treaty System as Antarctic Specially Protected Area No.138 because it is one of the richest known sites for the cryptoendolithic communities that colonise the Beacon Sandstone.

Mattox Bastion

Latitude
-77.6333° or 77° 38′ south
Longitude
160.9333° or 160° 56′ east
Named after
Commander Benjamin G. Mattox
Open location code
2VJ29W8M+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109015840
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q6791871
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Mattox Bastion” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Mattox Bastion
  • German: Mattox Bastion
  • Ladin: Mattox Bastion
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mattox Bastion
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mattox Bastion

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Flory Cirque and Sutherland Peak.

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