Arrival Heights Laboratory
The Arrival Heights Laboratory is located in the Antarctic Specially Protected Area number 122 of Arrival Heights in Antarctica. The laboratory is staffed by personnel from both McMurdo Station and Scott Base.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arrival Heights and First Crater.
Arrival Heights
Peak
Photo: Dan smale, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arrival Heights are clifflike heights which extend in a north-east–south-west direction along the west side of Hut Point Peninsula, just north of Hut Point in Ross Island, Antarctica.
First Crater
Volcano
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.
Starr Lake
Lake
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 in the Area
Nearby places include Fortress Rocks and McMurdo Station.
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.
McMurdo Station
Town
The Ross Sea in Antarctica is the world's most southerly sea. It's ice-bound for much of the year, but at the height of summer ships can cautiously enter.
Hut Point Peninsula
Locality
Photo: Mike Martoccia, 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.
Arrival Heights Laboratory
- Type: Dwelling
- Description: research station in Antarctica
- Categories: research station, locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.83° or 77° 49′ 48″ southLongitude
166.66303° or 166° 39′ 47″ eastInception
1959Open location code
2VJ85M97+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8758927577OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwellingWikidata ID
Q118875240
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