Andreaea plateau
| Andreaea plateau | ||
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| height | 180 m | |
| location | Signy Island , South Orkney Islands | |
| Coordinates | 60 ° 41 ′ 0 ″ S , 45 ° 37 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Andreaea Plateau is a small plateau of 180 m height in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . On Signy Island , it looms southwest of Robin Peak .
The plateau is known as the largest Antarctic site for moss of the genus Andreaea , which gave it its name.
Web links
- Andreaea Plateau in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Andreaea Plateau on geographic.org (English)