Ventifact Knobs
Taylor Valley is an ice-free valley about 18 nautical miles long, once occupied by the receding Taylor Glacier. It lies north of the Kukri Hills between the Taylor Glacier and New Harbour in Victoria Land, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campbell Terrace and Claridge Terrace.
Campbell Terrace
Locality
Roa Ridge is a bow-shaped ridge, 5 mi long in the Asgard Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. For much of its extent, it separates Matterhorn Glacier and Lacroix Glacier. Named by New Zealand Geographic Board in 1998. Roa is a Māori word meaning “long” ridge.
Claridge Terrace
Locality
Claridge Terrace is a relatively horizontal area, 0.75 mile square with a median elevation of 1050 meters, between Mount J. J. Thomson and the northern wall of Taylor Valley, Victoria Land.
Ventifact Knobs
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 36 metres
- Description: landforms in Taylor Valley, Victoria Land, Antarctica
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.7° or 77° 42′ southLongitude
162.58333° or 162° 35′ eastElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
2VJ47HXM+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 11109025260OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ventifact Knobs” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ventifact Knobs”
- Dutch: “Ventifact Knobs”
- German: “Ventifact Knobs”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ventifact Knobs”
- Swedish: “Ventifact Knobs”
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