The decanter
| The decanter | ||
 Tent Island with the headland The Decanter (left) |
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| Coordinates | 77 ° 42 ′ S , 166 ° 22 ′ E | |
| location | Tent Island ( Dellbridge Islands , Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
| Waters | Erebus Bay | |
The Decanter ( English for The Decanter ) is a headland that forms the southern foothills of Tent Island in the Dellbridge Islands group of the Antarctic Ross Archipelago .
It received its descriptive name from participants in the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913) of the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott .
Web links
- The Decanter in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)