Nizi-no-kubo
Coordinates: 71 ° 23 ′ S , 35 ° 33 ′ E
Nizi-no-kubo (from Japanese 虹 の く ぼ 'rainbow cauldron ' ) is a semicircular depression in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . It is located in the Queen Fabiola Mountains on the west side of Mount Fukushima .
Japanese scientists took measurements in 1960 and named the sink in 1979.
Web links
- Nizi-no-kubo in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)