Castle Rock

Italy

Castle Rock (77°48′S 166°46′E) is a bold rock crag, 415 metres (1,362 ft) high, standing 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) northeast of Hut Point on the central ridge of Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Rober

t Falcon Scott, who so named it because of its shape. The feature was a landmark for sledging parties returning from journeys to the south.

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