West Beacon
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Beacon Heights and East Beacon.
Beacon Heights
Peak
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.
East Beacon
Peak
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.
South Beacon
Peak
The Quartermain Mountains are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land.
West Beacon
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,345 metres
- Description: mountain in Antarctica
- Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.82472° or 77° 49′ 29″ southLongitude
160.8033° or 160° 48′ 12″ eastElevation
2,345 metres (7,694 feet)Open location code
2VJ25RG3+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 7949565808OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover West Beacon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“West Beacon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “West Beacon”
- Dutch: “West Beacon”
- German: “West Beacon”
- Hebrew: “ביקון מערב”
- Hebrew: “וסט ביקון”
- Ladin: “West Beacon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “West Beacon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “West Beacon”
- Swedish: “West Beacon”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Black Face and University Peak.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Beacon”. Photo: Willyteatime, CC BY-SA 4.0.