Lizards Foot

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Lizards Foot
height 570  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Saint Johns Range , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 51 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 77 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  S , 162 ° 51 ′ 0 ″  E
Lizards Foot (Antarctica)
Lizards Foot

Lizards Foot (English for lizard foot ) is a 570  m high rock spur in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises at the eastern end of the Saint Johns Range .

Thomas Griffith Taylor (1880-1963), Frank Debenham , Tryggve Gran and Robert Forde (1875-1959) discovered him while exploring the Wilson Piedmont Glacier as part of the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913) of the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott and gave it its descriptive name.

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