Description: A map showing the part of the Antarctic coastline charted by the U. S. Exploring Expedition of 1840 and the southernmost point reached by the expedition of Captain Ross in 1841; which got within 830 miles of the South Pole.
Place Names: Antarctica, sabrina land, clarie land, adelie land, balleny island, freemans peak, victoria land, mount erebus, mount terror, lofty mountains
ISO Topic Categories: elevation, location, oceans
Keywords: Map of the Most Recent Antarctic Discoveries, physical, historical, physical features, historical event, elevation, location, oceans, Unknown, 1840-1841
Source: , Mitchell's School Atlas (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: E. H. Butler & Co., 1863)
Map Credit: The Private Collection of Roy Winkelman |
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