Northern Foothills () is a line of coastal hills on the west side of
Terra Nova Bay
Terra Nova Bay is a bay which is often ice free, about long, lying between Cape Washington and the Drygalski Ice Tongue along the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (known as the ...
,
Victoria Land
Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau. It ...
, Antarctica, lying southward of
Browning Pass and forming a peninsular continuation of the
Deep Freeze Range
The Deep Freeze Range () is a rugged mountain range, over long and about wide, rising between Priestley and Campbell Glaciers in Victoria Land, Antarctica, and extending from the edge of the polar plateau to Terra Nova Bay. Peaks in the low and ...
. It was named by the
Northern Party
The Northern Party was a regionalist political party in Northern England, founded by leader Michael Dawson and former Blackpool MP Harold Elletson in March 2015 to contest five marginal seats in Lancashire at the 2015 general election. The ...
of the
British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, because during field operations
Inexpressible Island
Inexpressible Island is a small, rocky island in Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Description
The island is bounded in the east by Evans Cove and the Hells Gate Moraine, and in the west by the Nansen Ice Sheet. The eastern side is re ...
, close southward, was originally referred to as the "Southern Foothills."
Hills of Victoria Land
Scott Coast
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