Garwood Valley
Garwood Valley is a valley opening on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica, just south of Cape Chocolate. It is one of the McMurdo Dry Valleys. It is largely ice-free, but is occupied near its head by Garwood Glacier.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Auger Hill and Coral Hill.
Auger Hill
Peak
The Keble Hills are an imposing line of granite hills… Auger Hill is situated 2½ km northeast of Garwood Valley.
Coral Hill
Peak
The Keble Hills are an imposing line of granite hills… Coral Hill is situated 3½ km northeast of Garwood Valley.
Handley Hill
Peak
The Keble Hills are an imposing line of granite hills… Handley Hill is situated 3½ km north of Garwood Valley.
Garwood Valley
- Valley with an elevation of 235 metres (771 feet)
- Description: valley in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.03333° or 78° 2′ south
Longitude
164.16667° or 164° 10′ east
Open location code
2VH6X588+MM
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Garwood Valley” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Garwood harana”
- Cebuano: “Garwood Valley”
- German: “Garwood Valley”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Garwood Valley”
- Spanish: “Valle Garwood”
- Swedish: “Garwood Valley”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chocolate, Cape and Dreary Isthmus.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marshall Ridge and Garwood, Lake.
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