Bratina Valley
McKelvey Valley is a valley between the western part of the Olympus Range and the Insel Range, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hercules, Mount and Jason, Mount.
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 2½ km southwest of Bratina Valley.
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 3 km southeast of Bratina Valley.
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 3½ km southeast of Bratina Valley.
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. Nakai Snowfield is situated 2½ km southeast of Bratina Valley.
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 Bratina Valley.
Bratina Valley
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,730 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bratina Valley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bratina Valley”
- German: “Bratina Valley”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bratina Valley”
- Swedish: “Bratina Valley”
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Highlights include Parish Ledge and Harris Ledge.
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