Draco track

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Draco track
location Alexander I Island ( West Antarctica )
part of Finlandia Foothills
Draco Spur (Antarctic Peninsula)
Draco track
Coordinates 69 ° 53 ′  S , 70 ° 4 ′  W Coordinates: 69 ° 53 ′  S , 70 ° 4 ′  W
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The Draco Spur is a 1 km long mountain ridge on the Alexander I Island west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It extends south of Fafnir Ridge at the northern end of the Finlandia Foothills

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2018. It is named after the Latin draco for dragon .

Web links

  • Draco track . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for the Antarctic Peninsula, the South Shetland and the South Orkney Islands (English)