McKay Valley
Midnight Plateau is a prominent ice-covered plateau, over 2,200 metres high, forming the central feature of the Darwin Mountains in Antarctica. It is the only area of snow accumulation in the Darwin Mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midnight Plateau.
Midnight Plateau
Locality
Midnight Plateau is a prominent ice-covered plateau, over 2,200 metres high, forming the central feature of the Darwin Mountains in Antarctica. It is the only area of snow accumulation in the Darwin Mountains. Midnight Plateau is situated 8 km west of McKay Valley.
McKay Valley
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,533 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“McKay Valley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “McKay Valley”
- German: “McKay Valley”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “McKay Valley”
- Swedish: “McKay Valley”
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