Meyer Desert

The Meyer Desert is a triangular ice-free area of about 50 square miles at the northern end of the , Antarctica, near the confluence of and .
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Meyer Desert

Latitude
-85.13333° or 85° 8′ south
Longitude
166.75° or 166° 45′ east
Elevation
1,802 metres (5,912 feet)
Open location code
2V68VQ82+M2
Geo­Names ID
6638038
Wiki­data ID
Q6826412
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Satellite Map

Discover Meyer Desert from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Meyer Desert” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Meyer Desert
  • German: Meyer Desert
  • Italian: Meyer Desert
  • Swedish: Meyer Desert

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Highlights include Plunket Point and Rutkowski Glacier.

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