Wilson Stream
Wilson Stream (77°17′S 166°26′E / 77.283°S 166.433°ECoordinates: 77°17′S 166°26′E / 77.283°S 166.433°E) is a meltwater stream which flows from the ice-free lower west slopes of Mount Bird, to the south of Alexander Hill, and over steep sea cliffs into Wohlschlag Bay, Ross Island. Mapped by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1958–59, and named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) for J. Wilson, mountaineer assistant with the expedition.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Wilson Stream". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Rivers of the Ross Dependency
- Landforms of Ross Island
- Ross Island geography stubs