Parish Ledge
Parish Ledge is a peak in Antarctica and has an elevation of 1,642 metres. Parish Ledge is situated nearby to the locality Nakai Snowfield, as well as near Vanda Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jason, Mount and Hercules, Mount.
Jason, Mount
Peak
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The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south. Jason, Mount is situated 2½ km southeast of Parish Ledge.
Hercules, Mount
Peak
Mount Hercules is a large, flat-topped, elevated feature between Mount Aeolus and Mount Jason in the Olympus Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition for Hercules, a figure in Greek mythology. Hercules, Mount is situated 3 km southwest of Parish Ledge.
Goldich Crest
Peak
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south. Goldich Crest is situated 3 km southeast of Parish Ledge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nakai Snowfield and Vanda Station.
Nakai Snowfield
Locality
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south.
Vanda Station
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vanda Station was an Antarctic research base in the western highlands of the Ross Dependency, specifically on the shore of Lake Vanda, at the mouth of Onyx River, in the Wright Valley. Vanda Station is situated 7 km southeast of Parish Ledge.
Parish Ledge
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,642 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.46667° or 77° 28′ southLongitude
161.51667° or 161° 31′ eastElevation
1,642 metres (5,387 feet)Open location code
2VJ3GGM8+8MGeoNames ID
6629795
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Highlights include Bratina Valley and Nakai Snowfield.
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