Albow rocks
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| location | Wilkesland , East Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 66 ° 28 ′ S , 126 ° 45 ′ E | |
The Albowfelsen ( Russian Зкала Альбова Skala Albowa ) are a cliff on the Banzare coast of the East Antarctic Wilkesland . It rises immediately south of Cape Spieden on the west side of Porpoise Bay .
They were mapped during the Second Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1956–1958). It is named after the Russian botanist Nikolai Albow (1866–1897).
Web links
- Al'bov Rocks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Al'bov Rocks on geographic.org (English)