Lava Crag
| Lava Crag | ||
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| height | 173 m | |
| location | King George Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 0 ′ 30 ″ S , 57 ° 38 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Lava Crag ( English ; Polish Lawowa Turnia ) is a 173 m high rocky outcrop on King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises above Destruction Bay .
Polish scientists named it in 1984. It is named after the basaltic lava of the neighboring layered volcano Melville Peak , with which the rock is covered.
Web links
- Lava Crag in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)