⛰️ Possession Rocks

Antarctica · Antarctica · 66.75°S, 98.85°E

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Possession Rocks are two small rock outcrops just east of Northcliffe Glacier, above which they rise to 160 metres. Discovered by the Eastern Sledge Party under Frank Wild of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911–14, and so named following a ceremony in December 1912 of claiming this area for the British Crown.

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Quick facts

CountryAntarctica
Continent / regionAntarctica
Coordinates (approx.)66.75°S, 98.85°E · view on map

Possession Rocks is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

More hills in Antarctica

Achilles Heel (hill) · Acuña Rocks · Adams Rocks · Aerodromnaya Hill · Ahlstad Hills · Akebono Rock · Al'bov Rocks · Alcorta Rocks · Alcyone Cone · Alexander Cone.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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