Vortex Col
Wright Upper Glacier is an ice apron at the upper west end of Wright Valley in the Asgard Range, Antarctica. It is formed by a glacier flowing east from the inland ice plateau.- Mountain saddle with an elevation of around 1,980 metres (6,500 feet)
- Description: mountain pass in Antarctica
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Baldr, Mount.
Baldr, Mount
Peak
The Inland Forts are a line of peaks extending between…
Localities in the Area
Discover Prentice Plateau and Labyrinth.
Prentice Plateau
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain…
9 km northeast of Vortex Col
Vortex Col
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
-77.55833° or 77° 33′ 30″ south
Longitude
160.43495° or 160° 26′ 6″ east
Open location code
2VJ2CCRM+MX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = saddle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vortex Col” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Linnaeus Terrace and Dais.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Mt Baldr and Hawkins Cirque.
Curious Passes to Discover
Uncover intriguing passes from every corner of the globe.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”
Antarctica: Highlights
Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
