Aerial image of Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island, Antarctica, the location of Scott Base and McMurdo station. White Island is visible in the background.

Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island, Antarctica, seen from the air.
Legend:
McM - McMurdo Station (U.S.)
SB - Scott Base (New Zealand)
OH - Observation Hill
IR - Ice runway airstrip for wheeled aircraft, seasonal summer use only
WF - Williams Field snow runway on the permanent ice shelf, used by ski-equipped aircraft only
WI - White Island, surrounded by the permanent Ross Ice Shelf. This was the location of our 1981 winter project.

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