McKelvey Valley

McKelvey Valley is a valley between the western part of the and the , in , Antarctica.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakai Snowfield and Vanda Station.

Locality
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of , Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between and McKelvey Valley on the north and on the south. is situated 6 km south of McKelvey Valley.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
was an research base in the western highlands of the Ross Dependency, specifically on the shore of , at the mouth of , in the . is situated 10 km south of McKelvey Valley.

McKelvey Valley

Latitude
-77.43333° or 77° 26′ south
Longitude
161.55° or 161° 33′ east
Elevation
927 metres (3,041 feet)
Open location code
2VJ3HH82+M2
Geo­Names ID
6637839
Wiki­data ID
Q6801786
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Satellite Map

Discover McKelvey Valley from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“McKelvey Valley” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “McKelvey Valley”
  • German: “McKelvey Valley”
  • Hebrew: “עמק מקלווי”
  • Italian: “Valle di McKelvey”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “McKelvey Valley”
  • Swedish: “McKelvey Valley”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parish Riegel and Parish Ledge.

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