Cavendish Rocks
| Cavendish Rocks | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 50 ′ 0 ″ S , 161 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Cavendish Rocks are a rock formation south of the Cavendish Icefalls in the middle of the Taylor Glacier in the Antarctic Victoria Land .
They were named in connection with the ice falls through the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after the Cavendish Laboratory of the University of Cambridge .
Web links
- Cavendish Rocks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Cavendish Rocks on geographic.org (English)