Vernier Valley
The Wilkniss Mountains form a prominent group of conical peaks and mountains, 10 nautical miles long running north–south, located 9 nautical miles east-southeast of Mount Feather in the Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land, Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Blackwelder and Canoe Nunatak.
Canoe Nunatak
Peak
The Wilkniss Mountains form a prominent group… Canoe Nunatak is situated 4 km southeast of Vernier Valley.
Vernier Valley
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,777 metres
- Description: valley in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.96667° or 77° 58′ south
Longitude
161.15° or 161° 9′ east
Elevation
1,777 metres (5,830 feet)
Open location code
2VJ324MX+8X
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vernier Valley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vernier Valley”
- German: “Vernier Valley”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vernier Valley”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vernier Valley”
- Norwegian: “Vernier Valley”
- Swedish: “Vernier Valley”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Level Valley and Staff Ridge.
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