🛇 Ropebrake Pass

Antarctica · Antarctica · 84.75°S, 173.42°W

The Gabbro Hills are a group of rugged ridges and coastal hills which border the Antarctic Ross Ice Shelf between Barrett Glacier and Gough Glacier and extend south to Ropebrake Pass. They were so named by the Southern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1963–64) because of the prevalence of gabbro, a dark, plutonic rock, in the area.

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Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	84.75°S, 173.42°W · view on map

Ropebrake Pass is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

More mountain passes in Antarctica

Anare Pass · Arena Saddle · Armitage Saddle · Auster Pass · Benighted Pass · Benz Pass · Bigend Saddle · Black Pass · Brattskarvbrekka Pass · Brawhm Pass.

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