Nielsen Fjord
McMahon Glacier is a glacier about 18 nautical miles long in the Anare Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It drains north between the Buskirk Bluffs and Gregory Bluffs into Nielsen Fjord.Places of Interest
Highlights include Harwood, Mount.
Harwood, Mount
Peak
The Anare Mountains are a large group of mainly snow-covered peaks and ridges along the northern coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The group is bounded on the north and east by the Pacific Ocean, on the west by Lillie Glacier, and on the south by Ebbe Glacier and Dennistoun Glacier.
Nielsen Fjord
- Type: Bay
- Description: fjord in Antarctica
- Categories: fjord and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-70.7° or 70° 42′ southLongitude
165.83333° or 165° 50′ eastNamed after
Captain H NielsenOpen location code
2VX77RXM+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 11110883756OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
Discover Nielsen Fjord from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Nielsen Fjord” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “尼爾森灣”
- French: “Nielsen-Fjord”
- German: “Nielsen-Fjord”
- Hebrew: “פיורד נילסן”
- Indonesian: “Fyord Nielsen”
- Low German: “Nielsen-Fjord”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nielsenfjorden”
- Swedish: “Nielsen Fjord”
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