Peterson Terrace
The Cruzen Range is a mountain range that rises to 1,600 metres in Vashka Crag and extends west to east for 10 nautical miles between Salyer Ledge and Nickell Peak in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land, Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vashka, Lake and Forsyth Peak.
Vashka, Lake
Lake
Barwick Valley is an ice-free valley north of Apocalypse Peaks, extending from Webb Glacier to Victoria Valley in Victoria Land, Antarctica. A large part of the valley has been designated an Antarctic Specially Protected Area because of its pristine condition. Vashka, Lake is situated 2½ km south of Peterson Terrace.
Forsyth Peak
Peak
The Cruzen Range is a mountain range that rises to 1,600 metres in Vashka Crag and extends west to east for 10 nautical miles between Salyer Ledge and Nickell Peak in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Loewenstein Peak
Peak
The Cruzen Range is a mountain range that rises to 1,600 metres in Vashka Crag and extends west to east for 10 nautical miles between Salyer Ledge and Nickell Peak in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land, Antarctica. Loewenstein Peak is situated 3 km northwest of Peterson Terrace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Price Terrace and Kreutz Snowfield.
Price Terrace
Locality
The Cruzen Range is a mountain range that rises to 1,600 metres in Vashka Crag and extends west to east for 10 nautical miles between Salyer Ledge and Nickell Peak in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land, Antarctica. Price Terrace is situated 2½ km east of Peterson Terrace.
Kreutz Snowfield
Locality
The Cruzen Range is a mountain range that rises to 1,600 metres in Vashka Crag and extends west to east for 10 nautical miles between Salyer Ledge and Nickell Peak in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land, Antarctica. Kreutz Snowfield is situated 4½ km north of Peterson Terrace.
Peterson Terrace
- Type: Plateau with an elevation of 1,250 metres
- Categories: plain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Peterson Terrace” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Peterson Terrace”
- German: “Peterson Terrace”
- Swedish: “Peterson Terrace”
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Notable Places Nearby
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