Langnes Fjord
Langnes Fjord is a narrow fjord, 10 nautical miles long, between Langnes Peninsula and Breidnes Peninsula in the Vestfold Hills of Antarctica. It was mapped from air photos by the Lars Christensen Expedition and named after Langnes Peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tryne Crossing and Abraxas Lake.
Tryne Crossing
Mountain saddle
Tryne Crossing is a low but rough pass across Langnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, leading from the southwest arm of Tryne Fjord to Langnes Fjord. Used for portage and sledges and probably suitable for tracked vehicles.
Abraxas Lake
Lake
Abraxas Lake is a lake with an intense blue color on the Ingrid Christensen Coast in East Antarctica. It is located in the Vestfold Hills. At least three different types of algae occur in this area, which is unusual for these latitudes.
Vereteno, Lake
Lake
Lake Vereteno is a narrow glacial lake, 1.5 nautical miles long, located in the northeast part of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills in Princess Elizabeth Land of Antarctica. Vereteno, Lake is situated 3½ km southeast of Langnes Fjord.
Langnes Fjord
- Type: Cove
- Description: fjord and bay in Antarctic Treaty area in Antarctica
- Categories: fjord, bay, and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Langnes Fjord from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Langnes Fjord” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “朗格內斯灣”
- German: “Langnes-Fjord”
- Hebrew: “פיורד לאנגנס”
- Indonesian: “Fyord Langnes”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Langnesfjorden”
- Swedish: “Long Fjord”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pioneer Crossing and Fletcher Bay.
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