The feature is named after Captain Benjamin Cutler, part owner of the American brig Frederick that visited the area in 1820–21, and Master of the sealing schooner Free Gift that visited the area in 1821–22; his name was found carved on a piece of whale vertebra excavated from a stone hut on Byers Peninsula by a FIDS survey party in 1957–58.
cutler, stack, conspicuous, stack, extending, rising, lying, ivanov, beach, south, barclay, western, livingston, island, south, shetland, islands, antarctica, area, visited, early, 19th, century, sealers, geographylocationantarcticacoordinates62, 612361, 98097. Cutler Stack is a conspicuous sea stack extending 170 by 150 m 186 by 164 yd and rising to 16 m 52 ft lying off Ivanov Beach in the south of Barclay Bay western Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands Antarctica The area was visited by early 19th century sealers Cutler StackGeographyLocationAntarcticaCoordinates62 36 44 5 S 60 58 51 5 W 62 612361 S 60 980972 W 62 612361 60 980972ArchipelagoSouth Shetland IslandsLength0 17 km 0 106 mi Width0 15 km 0 093 mi Highest elevation16 m 52 ft AdministrationAntarcticaAdministered under the Antarctic Treaty SystemDemographicsPopulationuninhabitedBarclay Bay and Robbery Beaches from near Basalt Lake on Byers Peninsula Livingston Island with left to right Lair Point Frederick Rocks Cutler Stack Nedelya Point and the northern part of Urvich Wall in the middle ground and Cape Shirreff and Ioannes Paulus II Peninsula in the right backgroundThe feature is named after Captain Benjamin Cutler part owner of the American brig Frederick that visited the area in 1820 21 and Master of the sealing schooner Free Gift that visited the area in 1821 22 his name was found carved on a piece of whale vertebra excavated from a stone hut on Byers Peninsula by a FIDS survey party in 1957 58 Contents 1 Location 2 See also 3 Maps 4 Gallery 5 Notes 6 ReferencesLocation editThe stack is located at 62 36 44 5 S 60 58 51 5 W 62 612361 S 60 980972 W 62 612361 60 980972 which is 300 m 328 yd north northwest of Nedelya Point 2 8 km 1 7 mi east northeast of Lair Point and 4 72 km 2 93 mi southwest of Rowe Point British mapping in 1968 detailed Spanish mapping in 1992 and Bulgarian mapping in 2009 and 2017 See also editComposite Antarctic Gazetteer List of Antarctic islands south of 60 S SCAR Territorial claims in AntarcticaMaps editPeninsula Byers Isla Livingston Mapa topografico a escala 1 25000 Madrid Servicio Geografico del Ejercito 1992 Map image on p 55 of the linked study L L Ivanov Antarctica Livingston Island and Greenwich Robert Snow and Smith Islands Scale 1 120000 topographic map Troyan Manfred Worner Foundation 2009 ISBN 978 954 92032 6 4Gallery edit nbsp Eastern Byers Peninsula in Livingston Island with left to right Lair Hill Robbery Beaches Sparadok Point Tsamblak Hill and Negro Hill in the middle ground and Rowe Point Cutler Stack Ivanov Beach Nedelya Point Urvich Wall surmounted by the slopes of Rotch Dome and Clark Nunatak in the background nbsp Topographic map of Livingston Island Greenwich Robert Snow and Smith IslandsNotes editReferences editCutler Stack SCAR Composite Antarctic GazetteerPortals nbsp Islands nbsp Geography nbsp This Livingston Island location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cutler Stack amp oldid 995144174, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
