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    Hut Point Peninsula (77°47′S 166°51′E / 77.783°S 166.850°E / -77.783; 166.850) is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles (3.7 to 5.6 km;...
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    island's volcanic activity. The base of the Hut Point Peninsula is home to McMurdo Station and Scott Base. Scott's Hut is further north on the west coast, at...
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    Windless Bight (redirect from Terror Point)
    that indens the south side of Ross Island, Antarctica, eastward of Hut Point Peninsula. It was named by the Winter Journey Party, led by Wilson, of the...
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    about 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) wide between Cape Evans and Hut Point Peninsula, on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica. The bay was explored...
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    cabin there that was named Discovery Hut. It still stands as a historic monument near the water's edge on Hut Point at McMurdo Station. The volcanic rock...
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    Discovery Hut was built by Robert Falcon Scott during the Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904 in 1902 and is located at Hut Point on Ross Island by McMurdo...
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    Observation Hill is a lava dome and one of many volcanoes comprising the Hut Point Peninsula. After their deaths in early 1912, the last members of Robert Falcon...
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    the conclusion of the TAE. During the IGY the United States facility at Hut Point did not operate as a scientific base. It was the New Zealand expedition’s...
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    Edward VII Land, he decided to build a hut at Cape Royds, a small promontory twenty-three miles north of Hut Point where Scott had stayed during the Discovery...
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    magnetic hut, which was used as a reference point for studies in the magnetograph hut; and the transit hut, an astronomical observatory. The most important...
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    Waterboat Point (Spanish: Península Munita) is the low westernmost termination of the peninsula between Paradise Harbor and Andvord Bay on the west coast...
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    prominent cape of black basalt forming the northern tip of the Adare Peninsula and the north-easternmost extremity of Victoria Land, East Antarctica...
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    the South Pole. It was used between January 1911 and February 1912. The hut was constructed in sections by a master carpenter, Jørgen Stubberud and erected...
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    Cape Evans (redirect from Tryggve Point)
    their winter quarters hut at Cape Evans. Features around Cape Evans include North Bay, South Bay, Cape Evans Hut, Tryggve Point, Turks Head Bay, Turks...
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  • Hope Bay (redirect from Hut Cove)
    983. A point which extends north from the southeast shore of Hope Bay between Eagle Cove and Hut Cove, at the northeast end of Antarctic Peninsula. Discovered...
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    3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) northeast of Hut Point on the central ridge of Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, Antarctica. It was discovered by the...
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    the hut has been managed by the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, a British charity responsible for managing six historic huts on the Antarctic Peninsula. In...
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    reoccupying the hut he had built by McMurdo Sound during the Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904. This first hut was located at Hut Point, 20 km south of...
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    1980s on a beach on Livingston Island (South Shetlands) off the Antarctic Peninsula. Emilio Marcos Palma (born January 7, 1978) is an Argentine citizen who...
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    Booth Island (redirect from Brouardel Point)
    Rose Point, the northern entrance point, and Point Paumelle (Paumelle Point), the southern promontory. Under the western Cliffs of the peninsula is Roland...
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  • Knob Point may refer to: Knob Point (Ross Island), a point on the west coast of Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island, Antarctica Knob Point (South Sandwich...
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    crater rim. It is also a former camp site used by summit parties. A small hut is located on the upper part of the slope. 77°31′37″S 167°08′45″E / 77...
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    Lystrosaurus, and were common during the Early Triassic. The Antarctic Peninsula began to form during the Jurassic period (206 to 146 million years ago)...
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  • United States Knob Point (Ross Island), a rounded coastal point on the west side of Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island Knob Point (South Sandwich Islands)...
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    the Geographic South Pole or Terrestrial South Pole, is the southernmost point on Earth and lies antipodally on the opposite side of Earth from the North...
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  • Thumbnail for Deception Island
    Deception Island is in the South Shetland Islands close to the Antarctic Peninsula with a large and usually "safe" natural harbor, which is occasionally...
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  • Upload Photo ASPA-158 Hut Point, Ross Island Hut Point is a small ice free area protruding south west from the Hut Point Peninsula and situated to the west...
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    active volcano on Earth. Erebus Bay lies between Cape Evans and Hut Point Peninsula, on the west side of Ross Island. Erebus and Terror Gulf, in Antarctica...
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  • Thumbnail for Showa Station (Antarctica)
    Shackleton's Hut Discovery Hut Hut Point Peninsula Lewis Bay McMurdo Station Mount Betty Mount Erebus Observation Hill Scott Base Scott's Hut Edward VII...
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  • Thumbnail for Paradise Harbour
    Paradise Harbour is off the Danco Coast on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula. The Brown (Argentina) and Videla (Chile) stations are on tis eastern...
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