Tumbledown Mesa

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Tumbledown Mesa
height 300  m
location James Ross Island ( Ross Islands , West Antarctica )
Coordinates 64 ° 4 ′ 44 ″  S , 58 ° 26 ′ 17 ″  W Coordinates: 64 ° 4 ′ 44 ″  S , 58 ° 26 ′ 17 ″  W
Tumbledown Mesa (Antarctic Peninsula)
Tumbledown Mesa

The Tumbledown Mesa is a turn 300  m high, distinctive and overlaid with rubble Table Mountain in the west of the West Antarctic James Ross Island . The triangular plateau has a maximum length of 2 km. It looms between Kerick Col and Tumbledown Cliffs on the east bank of the Prince Gustav Canal .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2006 based on the name of the Tumbledown Cliffs.

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