Butterfly Knoll
900 m2,953 ft
Hill · Shackleton Range
Butterfly Knoll is one of the La Grange Nunataks, located 4.5 nautical miles (8 km) southwest of Mount Beney in the Shackleton Range. It was photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy, 1967, and surveyed by the British Antarctic Survey, 1968–71.
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At the summit · forecast for 5:00 AM
-21 °CClear · wind 21 km/h from the SE
Weather at the summit of Butterfly Knoll, 900 m
- 5:00 AM-21 °CSE 21 km/h–
- 8:00 AM-20 °CS 15 km/h–
- 11:00 AM-20 °CS 13 km/h–
- 2:00 PM-20 °CSW 6 km/h–
- 5:00 PM-21 °CW 6 km/h–
- 8:00 PM-22 °CSE 5 km/h–
- 11:00 PM-23 °CE 9 km/h–
- 2:00 AM-24 °CE 14 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Clear | -20 °C / -23 °C | – | 21 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Clear | -21 °C / -24 °C | – | 19 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Clear | -17 °C / -21 °C | – | 23 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Clear | -16 °C / -18 °C | – | 44 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Clear | -18 °C / -20 °C | – | 35 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | -20 °C / -21 °C | – | 19 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | -21 °C / -23 °C | – | 19 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 01:17 AM UTC. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Hill
- Height above sea level
- 900 m (2,953 ft)
- Range
- Shackleton Range
- Coordinates
- 80.333°S 28.150°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Butterfly Knoll
Nunatak in Coats Land, Antarctica
Butterfly Knoll is one of the La Grange Nunataks, located 4.5 nautical miles (8 km) southwest of Mount Beney in the Shackleton Range. It was photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy, 1967, and surveyed by the British Antarctic Survey, 1968–71. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee from its resemblance in plan view to a butterfly.
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Peaks near Butterfly Knoll
- Mount Etchells900 m · 6.5 km awayOn the map
- Mount Beney1,000 m · 11 km awayOn the map
- Flat Top1,330 m · 13 km awayOn the map
- Petersen Peak1,215 m · 13 km awayOn the map
- Mount Skidmore865 m · 15 km awayOn the map
- Pratts Peak915 m · 24 km awayOn the map
- Mount Weston1,210 m · 24 km awayOn the map
- Honnywill Peak1,220 m · 27 km awayOn the map
- Fuchs Dome1,525 m · 30 km awayOn the map
- Trey Peaks1,180 m · 32 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Shackleton Range
- Holmes Summit1,875 mOn the map
- Stephenson Bastion1,850 mOn the map
- Mount Dewar1,600 mOn the map
- Bergan Castle1,590 mOn the map
- Fuchs Dome1,525 mOn the map
- Mount Greenfield1,490 mOn the map
- Lindqvist Nunatak1,470 mOn the map
- Watts Needle1,450 mOn the map
- Butterfly Knoll900 mOn the map