Gale Escarpment

Gale Escarpment is a northwest-facing escarpment of rock and ice, standing eastward of Mount Harding and in the of Antarctica.

Gale Escarpment

Latitude
-72.91667° or 72° 55′ south
Longitude
75.38333° or 75° 23′ east
Elevation
1,996 metres (6,549 feet)
Open location code
2JVQ39MM+88
Geo­Names ID
6633578
Wiki­data ID
Q5518271
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Satellite Map

Discover Gale Escarpment from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Gale Escarpment” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 蓋爾陡崖
  • German: Gale Escarpment
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Gale Escarpment

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Highlights include Zakharoff Ridge and Harding, Mount.

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