Temple Buttress
| Temple Buttress | ||
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| location | Heard ( Heard and McDonald Islands ) | |
| part of | Budd Peak | |
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| Coordinates | 53 ° 8 ′ S , 73 ° 33 ′ E | |
Temple Buttress is a 1150 m high and steep ridge on the island of Heard in the southern Indian Ocean . It extends southeast from Budd Peak to the head of the Fiftyone Glacier .
It is named after Phillip Temple, who was involved in the successful ascent of Big Ben in 1965.
Web links
- Temple Buttress in the directory of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)