Caffin Valley
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hilt Cirque and Dana Cirque.
Hilt Cirque
Valley
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.
Dana Cirque
Valley
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.
Parker Mesa
Peak
The Clare Range is the range extending west-southwest from Sperm Bluff to the Willett Range on the south side of Mackay Glacier, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It is south of the Convoy Range and north of the Olympus Range. Parker Mesa is situated 4 km northeast of Caffin Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ormerod Terrace.
Ormerod Terrace
Locality
The Willett Range is the range extending north from Mistake Peak and running for 20 nautical miles as a high shelf along the edge of the continental ice to the Mackay Glacier, in Victoria Land. Ormerod Terrace is situated 7 km southwest of Caffin Valley.
Caffin Valley
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,141 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.28333° or 77° 17′ southLongitude
160.83333° or 160° 50′ eastElevation
1,141 metres (3,743 feet)Open location code
2VJ2PR8M+M8GeoNames ID
6630686
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salyer Ledge and Conrad Ledge.
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