Altiplano, The

Altiplano, The is a plateau in and has an elevation of 541 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mirabilite Pond and Miers, Lake.

Lake
Hidden Valley is the ice-free valley next south of through which an alpine glacier formerly moved to coalesce with . The mouth of the valley is completely blocked by the Koettlitz moraine, the only one of the numerous valleys tributary to the Koettlitz isolated in this fashion. is situated 3 km southwest of Altiplano, The.

Lake
Photo: Saxphile, CC BY 3.0.
Miers Valley is a valley just south of and west of , on the coast of , Antarctica. The valley is ice-free except for Miers Glacier in its upper part and Lake Miers near its center. is situated 4 km northwest of Altiplano, The.

Altiplano, The

Latitude
-78.13333° or 78° 8′ south
Longitude
163.91667° or 163° 55′ east
Elevation
541 metres (1,775 feet)
Open location code
2VH5VW88+MM
Geo­Names ID
6631234
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Satellite Map

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