East Stack
| East Stack | ||
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| height | 60 m | |
| location | Kempland , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 5 ′ 0 ″ S , 58 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The East Stack ( Norwegian Austskotet ) is a 60 m high ledge on the coast of the East Antarctic Kemplands . It rises 26 km southeast of Edward VIII Bay on the east side of the Hoseason Glacier .
Scientists from the British Discovery Investigations discovered it in February 1936 and named it after the name of the nearby West Stack .
Web links
- East stack in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- East Stack on geographic.org (English)