Jotunheim Valley
Jotunheim Valley is a valley in Antarctica and has an elevation of 1,827 metres. Jotunheim Valley is situated nearby to the locality Linnaeus Terrace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Utgard Peak and Wolak Peak.
Utgard Peak
Peak
The Inland Forts are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the Asgard Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The peaks were discovered by Ervon r. Koenig and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04.
Wolak Peak
Peak
The Inland Forts are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the Asgard Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The peaks were discovered by Ervon r. Koenig and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04.
Saint Pauls Mountain
Peak
The Inland Forts are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the Asgard Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The peaks were discovered by Ervon r. Koenig and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04. Saint Pauls Mountain is situated 3 km south of Jotunheim Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linnaeus Terrace and Plane Table Glacier.
Linnaeus Terrace
Locality
Linnaeus Terrace is a rock terrace on the north side of Oliver Peak in the Asgard Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It is protected under the Antarctic Treaty System as Antarctic Specially Protected Area No.138 because it is one of the richest known sites for the cryptoendolithic communities that colonise the Beacon Sandstone. Linnaeus Terrace is situated 5 km northwest of Jotunheim Valley.
Plane Table Glacier
Locality
Plane Table Glacier is a short, tapering glacier on the north side of Plane Table that extends part way down the south wall of Wright Valley, Victoria Land. Plane Table Glacier is situated 7 km northeast of Jotunheim Valley.
Dais
Locality
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Wright Valley is a large east–west trending valley, formerly occupied by a glacier but now ice free except for Wright Upper Glacier at its head and Wright Lower Glacier at its mouth, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Dais is situated 9 km north of Jotunheim Valley.
Jotunheim Valley
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,827 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.63333° or 77° 38′ southLongitude
161.21667° or 161° 13′ eastElevation
1,827 metres (5,994 feet)Open location code
2VJ39688+MMGeoNames ID
6635782
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