Scott’s Hut
Scott's Hut is a building located on the north shore of Cape Evans on Ross Island in Antarctica. It was erected in 1911 by the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910–1913 led by Robert Falcon Scott.Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: building on Ross Island, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Scott’s Last Hut”, “Scott’s Terra Nova Hut”, and “Terra Nova Hut”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Windvane Hill and Skua Lake.
Windvane Hill
Peak
Photo: Sandwichgirl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming the north side of the entrance to Erebus Bay.
Skua Lake
Lake
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming the north side of the entrance to Erebus Bay.
Algal Lake
Lake
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming the north side of the entrance to Erebus Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include World Park Base and Pakaru Icefalls.
World Park Base
Locality
World Park Base was a non-governmental year-round Antarctic base located at Cape Evans on Ross Island in the Ross Dependency. It was the only non-government Antarctic base.
Pakaru Icefalls
Locality
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming the north side of the entrance to Erebus Bay. Pakaru Icefalls is situated 7 km east of Scott’s Hut.
Scott’s Hut
- Categories: cabana, building, and historic site
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.63606° or 77° 38′ 10″ southLongitude
166.41781° or 166° 25′ 4″ eastOpen location code
2VJ89C79+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 157614748OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q3476159
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Scott’s Hut” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Scottova chýše”
- Dutch: “Scott’s Hut”
- French: “cabane de Scott”
- French: “cabane Terra Nova”
- French: “Scott’s Hut”
- Hebrew: “הצריף של סקוט”
- Macedonian: “Колиба на Скот”
- Macedonian: “Колибата на Скот (Антартик)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Scotts hytte”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Scott’s Hut”
- Norwegian: “Scotts hytte”
- Spanish: “Cabaña de Scott”
- Swedish: “Scotts stuga”
- Ukrainian: “Хатина Скотта”
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