Sauna cave
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| Location: | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
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77 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ S , 167 ° 8 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Sauna Cave is a large fumarole on the Antarctic Ross Island . It is located 450 m southeast of the Western Crater of Mount Erebus at an altitude of 3569 m .
New Zealand scientists used the cave as a sauna and named it that way in 2001.
Web links
- Sauna Cave in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)