Neumayer Cliffs
Neumayer Cliffs is a series of abrupt rock cliffs forming the northeast end of Kirwan Escarpment in Queen Maud Land. Discovered by the German Antarctic Expedition under Alfred Ritscher, 1938–39, and named for German geophysicist Georg von Neumayer.- Slope
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,990 metres (6,540 feet)
- Description: cliffs in Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-73.16667° or 73° 10′ south
Longitude
-2° or 2° west
Open location code
2CRWR2M2+82
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Neumayer Cliffs” goes by many names.
紐邁耶崖Chinese
NeumayerskarvetNorwegian
NeumayerskarvetNorwegian Bokmål
NeumayerskarvetNorwegian Nynorsk
Neumayer KayalıklarıTurkish
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