Airdevronsix Icefalls
Airdevronsix Icefalls is a line of icefalls at the head of Wright Upper Glacier, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Named by U.S. Navy Operation Deepfreeze for U.S. Navy Air Development Squadron Six, which had been formed to provide air support for the Deep Freeze operations and which had also carried out many important Antarctic exploratory flights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Hawthorne Bluff and McAllister Hills.
Hawthorne Bluff
Cliff
The McAllister Hills are a hill group or bastion between Shapeless Mountain and Wright Upper Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Hawthorne Bluff is situated 3½ km north of Airdevronsix Icefalls.
McAllister Hills
Peak
The McAllister Hills are a hill group or bastion between Shapeless Mountain and Wright Upper Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica. McAllister Hills is situated 3½ km north of Airdevronsix Icefalls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prentice Plateau.
Prentice Plateau
Locality
The Olympus Range is a primarily ice-free mountain range of Victoria Land, Antarctica, with peaks over 2,000 metres high, between Victoria Valley and McKelvey Valley on the north and Wright Valley on the south. Prentice Plateau is situated 7 km northeast of Airdevronsix Icefalls.
Airdevronsix Icefalls
- Type: Water
- Description: icefall on the Wright Upper Glacier in Antarctica
- Categories: icefall and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Airdevronsix Icefalls” goes by many names.
- German: “Airdevronsix-Eisfälle”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Airdevronsix Icefalls”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Airdevronsix Glacier and Hallet Valley.
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