Willan Saddle
Willan Saddle is a flat, crescent-shaped and ice-covered saddle extending 1 km in the northeast–southwest direction between Burdick South Peak and Willan Nunatak in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Burdick South Peak and Huntress Glacier.
Burdick South Peak
Peak
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Burdick South Peak rises 544 m and is formed by an offshoot extending 1 km west-southwestwards from the southeastern extremity of Burdick Ridge in eastern Livingston Island.
Huntress Glacier
Glacier
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Huntress Glacier is a glacier 7 kilometres long and 3.7 kilometres wide flowing into the head of False Bay, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Huntress Glacier is situated 2½ km south of Willan Saddle.
Perunika Glacier
Glacier
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Perunika Glacier is an 8 km long and 3 km wide roughly crescent-shaped glacier in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated east of Pimpirev Glacier, south of Saedinenie Snowfield, southwest of Kaliakra Glacier, west of Huron Glacier, and north of Balkan Snowfield and the head of Huntress Glacier. Perunika Glacier is situated 3 km north of Willan Saddle.
Willan Saddle
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 410 metres
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Willan Saddle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Willan Saddle”
- German: “Willan Saddle”
- Italian: “Willan Saddle”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Willan Saddle”
- Swedish: “Willan Saddle”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ficheto Point and Doctor Guillermo Mann.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Willan Nunatak and Orpheus Pass.
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