Milky Way

The Milky Way is a col situated between the southernmost extremity of the and the mountain range, in the eastern part of , .
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Milky Way

Latitude
-71.25054° or 71° 15′ 2″ south
Longitude
-68.70461° or 68° 42′ 17″ west
Elevation
921 metres (3,022 feet)
Open location code
27WHP7XW+Q5
Geo­Names ID
6639557
Wiki­data ID
Q11844852
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Satellite Map

Discover Milky Way from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Milky Way” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Milky Way
  • German: Milky Way
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Milky Way
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Milky Way
  • Norwegian: Milky Way
  • Turkish: Samanyolu (Antarktika)
  • Turkish: Samanyolu

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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 “Milky Way”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.