Dufek Coast

The Dufek Coast is a portion of the coast along the southwest margin of the between on the east side of the and on the east side of .
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  • Type: Shore
  • Description: coast in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Dufek” and “Dufekkysten”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Wilson Portal.

Peak
Kosco Glacier is a glacier about 20 nautical miles… is situated 4 km north of Dufek Coast.

Dufek Coast

Latitude
-84.5° or 84° 30′ south
Longitude
-179° or 179° west
Elevation
1,178 metres (3,865 feet)
Open location code
2273G222+22
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Dufek Coast” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Бряг Дуфек”
  • Cebuano: “Dufek Coast”
  • Chinese: “杜費克海岸”
  • German: “Dufek-Küste”
  • Hebrew: “חוף דופק”
  • Italian: “costa di Dufek”
  • Italian: “Costa di Dufek”
  • Latvian: “Dufeka krasts”
  • Macedonian: “Дафеков Брег”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dufek Coast”
  • Polish: “Dufek Coast”
  • Spanish: “Costa Dufek”
  • Swedish: “Dufek Coast”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: O’Leary Peak and Kosco Glacier.

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Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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