Commander Scott and Ernest Shackelton both traversed this rugged Glacier in their South Pole attempts. The rough surface looks relatively smooth because this picture was taken approx. 25,000ft above the surface.
This impact site is almost 300 miles North of the South Pole - Isn't everything North of the South Pole? On a Direct line from Ross Island Mcmurdo Station to the South Pole.
Active Volcano Erebus belches a plume of steam/smoke which can bee seen from the air for up to 200 miles.
More commonly known by it's residents as "MacTown" is home to about 1100 people both civilian and military.
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