Antarctica

Mandible Cirque

Mandible Cirque is a cirque indenting the coast of 8 km west-south-west of , in , . It was named in 1966 by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee for its appearance in plan and oblique views suggestive of a mandible.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Valley
  • Description: cirque of Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Mandible Bay”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Narrow Neck.

Locality
Daniell Peninsula is the large peninsula between Cape Daniell and Cape Jones on the coast of , Antarctica. It is an elongated basalt dome similar to and and rises to 2,000 metres.

Mandible Cirque

Latitude
-73.11667° or 73° 7′ south
Longitude
169.25° or 169° 15′ east
Open location code
2VRFV7M2+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11054055751
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­valley
Geo­Names ID
6639523
Wiki­data ID
Q6748061
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Satellite Map

Discover Mandible Cirque from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Mandible Cirque” goes by many names.
  • German: “Mandible Cirque”
  • Hebrew: “קרקס מאנדיבל”
  • Hebrew: “קרקס מנדיבל”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mandible Cirque”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mandible Cirque”
  • Norwegian: “Mandible Cirque”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Borchgrevink Coast.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tousled Peak and Lubbock, Mount.

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