McKay Cliffs

The Geologists Range is a mountain range about 55 km long, standing between the heads of Lucy and in . Seen by the northern party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition and named to commemorate the work of geologists in Antarctic exploration.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Slope
  • Description: line of cliffs in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Alexander McKay Cliffs”

McKay Cliffs

Latitude
-82.31667° or 82° 19′ south
Longitude
156° east
Elevation
1,985 metres (6,512 feet)
Open location code
2R9RM2M2+82
Geo­Names ID
6637837
Wiki­data ID
Q25378864
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Satellite Map

Discover McKay Cliffs from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Italian—“McKay Cliffs” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “McKay-Kliffs”
  • German: “McKay-Kliffs”
  • Italian: “Rupi McKay”

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