Ponting Cliff

The Dennistoun Glacier is a glacier, 50 nautical miles long, draining the northern slopes of , and in the of , Antarctica.
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  • Type: Slope
  • Description: angular cliff in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Pointing Cliff

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meares Cliff.

Cliff
The Dennistoun Glacier is a glacier, 50 nautical miles long, draining the northern slopes of , and in the of , Antarctica.

Ponting Cliff

Latitude
-71.2° or 71° 12′ south
Longitude
168.35° or 168° 21′ east
Elevation
514 metres (1,686 feet)
Open location code
2VWCQ9X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
6623474
Wiki­data ID
Q7228300
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Satellite Map

Discover Ponting Cliff from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Ponting Cliff” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 龐廷崖
  • German: Ponting-Kliff
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ponting Cliff

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Meares Cliff and Wallis Glacier.

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Curious Slopes to Discover

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ponting Cliff”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.