Part Specially Protected Area No. 29 Cape Adare, Historic Site No. 22 and its environs Lat. 71°18'S; Long. 170°09'E

Cape Adare is a (generally ice-free) prominent volcanic headland, at the northern extremity of Victoria Land, which marks the western approaches to the Ross Sea. The Area is located to the south-west of the Cape on the southern shore of Ridley Beach. It contains the huts built in February 1899 by the British Antarctic Expedition of 1898–1900 led by C E Borchgrevink and a hut built in 1911 for part of Scott’s 1910–1913 expedition.