Shangri-la
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 589 metres
- Description: location in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Shangri-La”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Péwé Peak and Lama, Mount.
Péwé Peak
Peak
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.
Lama, Mount
Peak
Miers Valley is a valley just south of Marshall Valley and west of Koettlitz Glacier, on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The valley is ice-free except for Miers Glacier in its upper part and Lake Miers near its center.
Steep, Mount
Peak
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side. Steep, Mount is situated 3½ km east of Shangri-la.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nostoc Flats.
Nostoc Flats
Locality
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.
Shangri-la
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-78.05° or 78° 3′ south
Longitude
163.7° or 163° 42′ east
Elevation
589 metres (1,932 feet)
Open location code
2VH5XM2X+2X
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Shangri-la” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shangri-La”
- German: “Shangri-la”
- Swedish: “Shangri-La”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nostoc Flats and Buddha, Lake.
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