Andreaea Plateau
Andreaea Plateau is a small plateau with an average elevation of 180 metres, located southwest of Robin Peak, Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Robin Peak and Sombre Lake.
Robin Peak
Peak
Robin Peak is a sharply defined rocky summit which is the northernmost peak on Signy Island in the South Orkney Islands. It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1954 for Gordon de Quetteville Robin of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, the leader at Signy Island base in 1947, who made the first detailed survey of the island.
Sombre Lake
Lake
Paternoster Valley is a valley extending southwestward from Stygian Cove in northern Signy Island. So named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee from the occurrence of three small paternoster lakes, at different levels in the valley.
Heywood Lake
Lake
Three Lakes Valley is a low valley containing three freshwater lakes, extending from the vicinity of Elephant Flats northward to Stygian Cove on Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands.
Andreaea Plateau
- Type: Plateau with an elevation of 180 metres
- Description: plateau on Signy Island, South Orkney Islands
- Categories: plateau and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Andreaea Plateau” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Andreaea Plateau”
- Chinese: “黑蘚高原”
- German: “Andreaea-Plateau”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Andreaea Plateau”
- Swedish: “Andreaea Plateau”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Orcadas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spindrift Ridge and Moss Braes.
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