Dragons Teeth (Antarctica)
Dragons Teeth (63°15′S 58°39′W / 63.250°S 58.650°WCoordinates: 63°15′S 58°39′W / 63.250°S 58.650°W) are a small group of rocks rising to c. 100 m off the northeastern part of Astrolabe Island, off Trinity Peninsula in Antarctica. They were photographed from the air and surveyed from the ground by FIDASE, 1955-57. The name, applied by UK-APC, is descriptive of these black tooth-shaped rocks.
Maps
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
References
- Dragons Teeth. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
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