First crater
| First crater | ||
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| location | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
| Mountains | Arrival Heights | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 50 ′ 0 ″ S , 166 ° 39 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The First Crater (English for First Crater ) is a volcanic crater on the Hut Point Peninsula in the southwest of the Antarctic Ross Island . It is 1.2 km north of Hut Point .
Frank Debenham , participant of the British Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913), named it descriptively after its relative geographical location in the sequence with the Twin Crater and Crater Hill .
Web links
- First Crater in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- First Crater on geographic.org (English)