Watts Needle
Watts Needle is a needle-shaped peak at the southwest end of the ridge east of Glen Glacier, in the Read Mountains, Shackleton Range. It was photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy in 1967 and was surveyed by the British Antarctic Survey from 1968 to 1971.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Watts Needle
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,450 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Watts Needle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Watts Needle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Watts Needle”
- Dutch: “Watts Needle”
- German: “Watts Needle”
- Italian: “Watts Needle”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Watts Needle”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Watts Needle”
- Norwegian: “Watts Needle”
- Swedish: “Watts Needle”
- Venetian: “Watts Needle”
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