Thiel Trough

The Thiel Trough is a submarine trough trending NE-SW with depths reaching to 1,500 metres below sea level. The trough extends southwest from about 7630S, 3500W, in the ; underlies Filchner Ice Shelf and the south part of Ronne Ice Shelf, south of ; and continues west to about 8300S, 8500W, near .
Tap on a place
to explore it

Thiel Trough

Latitude
-81.5° or 81° 30′ south
Longitude
-57° or 57° west
Elevation
1,500 metres (4,921 feet)
Open location code
28C5G222+22
Geo­Names ID
6638815
Wiki­data ID
Q16901572
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Thiel Trough from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Thiel Trough” goes by many names.

Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Livingston Island, Villa Las Estrellas, South Pole, and Antarctic Peninsula.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thiel Trough”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.