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Cathedral Rocks

Index Cathedral Rocks

The Cathedral Rocks are a series of four abrupt cliffs interspersed by short glaciers and surmounted by sharp peaks. [1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Albert Armitage, Antarctica, Briggs Hill, Discovery Expedition, Ferrar Glacier, McMurdo Station, Mount Lister, Royal Society Range, Victoria Land.

  2. Cliffs of Victoria Land

Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.

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Albert Armitage

Albert Borlase Armitage (2 July 1864 – 31 October 1943) was a Scottish polar explorer and officer in the Merchant Navy.

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Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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Briggs Hill

Briggs Hill is a conspicuous ice-free hill, high, standing on the south side of Ferrar Glacier between Descent Glacier and Overflow Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Cathedral Rocks and Briggs Hill are Scott Coast.

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Discovery Expedition

The Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904, known officially as the British National Antarctic Expedition, was the first official British exploration of the Antarctic regions since the voyage of James Clark Ross sixty years earlier (1839–1843).

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Ferrar Glacier

Ferrar Glacieris a glacier in Antarctica.

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McMurdo Station

McMurdo Station is an American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand–claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo Sound in Antarctica.

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Mount Lister

Mount Lister is a massive mountain, high, forming the highest point in the Royal Society Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. Cathedral Rocks and mount Lister are Scott Coast.

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Royal Society Range

The Royal Society Range is a majestic range of mountains in Victoria Land, Antarctica, rising to along the west shore of McMurdo Sound between the Koettlitz, Skelton and Ferrar Glaciers. Cathedral Rocks and Royal Society Range are Scott Coast.

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Victoria Land

Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau.

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See also

Cliffs of Victoria Land

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_Rocks

Also known as Camels Hump (Antarctica), Fogle Peak, Kamb Glacier, Lettau Peak, Mount Essinger, Mount Fuller, Mount Mignone, Mount Windle, The Pimple.