Black Knob

Black Knob is a descriptive name for a big black rock outcrop 0.2 nautical miles (0.4 km) west of Twin Crater on Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island. It is located north of McMurdo Station. The name has been used in reports and maps since at least 1971.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Black Knob". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-07-21.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Black Knob" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

Coordinates: 77°50′S 166°40′E / 77.833°S 166.667°E / -77.833; 166.667


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