Shackleton's Hut | |
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Location of Shackleton's Hut in Antarctica | |
Coordinates: 77°33′11″S 166°10′06″E / 77.552929°S 166.168286°E | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Location in Antarctica | Ross Island McMurdo Sound Antarctica |
Administered by | Nimrod Expedition |
Established | 1907 |
Type | All-year round |
Period | Annual |
Status | Restored and preserved |
Shackleton's Hut (77°33′11″S 166°10′06″E / 77.552929°S 166.168286°E) is a historical site near Cape Royds, Ross Island, Antarctica, where the explorer Ernest Shackleton built a hut that housed his party during the winter of 1908.