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.
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- …lies at an elevation of around 1,650 metres (5,410 feet)
- Description: icefall on the Wright Upper Glacier in Antarctica
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Hawthorne Bluff and McAllister Hills.
Hawthorne Bluff
Cliff
The McAllister Hills are a hill group or bastion…
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…
7 km northeast of Airdevronsix Icefalls
Airdevronsix Icefalls
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.51667° or 77° 31′ south
Longitude
160.36667° or 160° 22′ east
Open location code
2VJ2F9M8+8M
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Airdevronsix Icefalls” goes by many names.
Airdevronsix IcefallsNorwegian Nynorsk
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