Pleasant Plateau

Pleasant Plateau is a small, somewhat isolated ice-free plateau located close west of and in the . Explored by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition, 1962–63, who so named it because of the agreeable weather encountered there on each occasion the area was visited.
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Pleasant Plateau

Latitude
-79.5° or 79° 30′ south
Longitude
158.33333° or 158° 20′ east
Elevation
1,184 metres (3,885 feet)
Open location code
2RGWG82M+28
Geo­Names ID
6623374
Wiki­data ID
Q7203920
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pleasant Plateau” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pleasant Plateau
  • Chinese: 普萊曾特高原
  • German: Pleasant Plateau
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Pleasant Plateau
  • Swedish: Pleasant Plateau

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