Calkin Glacier
Calkin Glacier is a glacier in Antarctica and has an elevation of 1,744 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sentinel Peak.
Sentinel Peak
Peak
Kukri Hills is a prominent east-west trending range, about 25 nautical miles long and over 2,000 metres high, forming the divide between Ferrar Glacier on the south and Taylor Glacier and Taylor Valley on the north, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Sentinel Peak is situated 2½ km southeast of Calkin Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Claridge Terrace.
Claridge Terrace
Locality
Claridge Terrace is a relatively horizontal area, 0.75 mile square with a median elevation of 1050 meters, between Mount J. J. Thomson and the northern wall of Taylor Valley, Victoria Land. Claridge Terrace is situated 7 km north of Calkin Glacier.
Calkin Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,744 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.76667° or 77° 46′ southLongitude
162.28333° or 162° 17′ eastElevation
1,744 metres (5,722 feet)Open location code
2VJ467MM+88GeoNames ID
6630708
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Satellite Map
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