Experts exposed the "pyramid", which was allegedly found in Antarctica (6 photos)

In recent years, conspiracy theorists have been actively turning focus on Antarctica. The mystery of the so-called "pyramid" that was found on the continent. As it turns out, this is not pyramid. Conspirators, disperse.





Back in the early 2000s, a mysterious body was allegedly found in Antarctica. "pyramid". Many immediately thought that it was erected by man, and the find has acquired various conjectures and versions of origin. Appeared even the conspiracy theories associated with it. However, it turned out that this not a pyramid at all, just a mountain. This has been confirmed by several specialists.

The mountain is located at the coordinates 79°58’39.25 South latitude 81°57’32.21W, which was the most popular place in Google earth. There lies Ellsworth, the highest mountain range in Antarctica, stretching for 400 km. The mountain in question was discovered by the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913. At that time it could even be called a pyramid on purpose to hide from most of the opening expedition.



"These pyramid-like elevations are located in Ellsworth mountains. Their length exceeds 400 km, therefore no wonder there are rocky peaks above the ice. By definition, this nunatak is a rocky peak completely surrounded by ice. He really has the shape of a pyramid, but this does not mean that it was erected by a man, "- said German Research Center geologist Dr. Mitch Darcy, speaking to IFL Science.





In recent years, Antarctica has been surrounded by different theories. conspiracies and oddities. For example, Eric Hecker, a former contractor of the company Raytheon, claimed that the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station was at its very actually worked as an air traffic control center for aliens. Also, the "bloody waterfalls" of the Taylor Glacier in eastern Antarctica also overgrown with theories. It turned out that the reddish tint of the water is caused by just ongoing oxidation, as the waterway is as much as 1.5 million years.



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