Watson Escarpment
Watson Escarpment is a major escarpment in the Queen Maud Mountains, trending northward along the east margin of Scott Glacier, then eastward to Reedy Glacier where it turns southward along the glacier's west side.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Watson Escarpment
- Type: Slope
- Description: escarpment in the Queen Maud Mountains, Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Watson Escarpment” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃森海崖”
- German: “Watson Escarpment”
- Hebrew: “מתלול ווטסון”
- Italian: “Watson Escarpment”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Watson Escarpment”
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