Robot Gully
| Robot Gully | ||
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| location | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
| Mountains | Mount Erebus | |
| Geographical location | 77 ° 31 ′ 0 ″ S , 167 ° 9 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Robot Gully is a glacial channel of Mount Erebus on the Antarctic Ross Island . It is located at an altitude of around 3675 m on the northwest side of the summit crater.
On January 1, 1993, the channel served as an ascent route for the eponymous robot Dante , which NASA tested here.
Web links
- Robot Gully in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Robot Gully on geographic.org (English)