Flagstaff (hill)
Flaggstaff | ||
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height | 137 m | |
location | Tent Island ( Dellbridge Islands , Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 41 '4 " S , 166 ° 22' 37" O | |
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The Flagstaff ( English for flagpole ) is a 137 m high hill on Tent Island in the Dellbridge Islands belonging to the Antarctic Ross Archipelago .
The Australian geologist Frank Debenham , participant in the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913) of the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott , named him in 1911.
Web links
- Flaggstaff in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)