Pioneers Escarpment
Pioneers Escarpment is a mostly snow-covered north-facing escarpment in Antarctica, interrupted by occasional bluffs and spurs, between Slessor Glacier on the north and Shotton Snowfield on the south, in the Shackleton Range.- Slope
- …lies at an elevation of 1,255 metres (4,117 feet)
- Description: Antarctic escarpment
Pioneers Escarpment
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-80.43932° or 80° 26′ 22″ south
Longitude
-21.62657° or 21° 37′ 36″ west
Open location code
29FWH96F+79
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Pioneers Escarpment” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “先鋒陡崖”
- German: “Pioneers Escarpment”
- Italian: “Scarpata dei Pionieri”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pioneers Escarpment”
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Highlights include Whymper Spur and Mummery Cliff.
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