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Canada Glacier (Antarctica)

The Canada Glacier is a small polarglacier flowing southeast into the northern side of Taylor Valley, Victoria Land. Canada Glacier melt feeds Lake Fryxell to the west and Lake Hoare to the east.


Wright Valley (Antarctica)

The Wright Valley is one of several Dry Valleys in the Transantarctic Mountains, located west of McMurdo Sound at approximately . Wright Valley contains the Onyx River, the largest river in Antarctica, and Lake Vanda.


Taylor Glacier (Antarctica)

The Taylor Glacier () is an Antarctic glacier about 54 km (35 mi) long, flowing from the plateau of Victoria Land into the western end of Taylor Valley, north of the Kukri Hills.


Ferrar Glacier (Antarctica)

The Ferrar Glacier () is an Antarctic glacier about 56 km (35 mi) long, flowing from the plateau of Victoria Land west of the Royal Society Range to New Harbor in McMurdo Sound. The glacier makes a right (east) turn northeast of Knobhead, where it is apposed, i.


The Fortress (Antarctica) (Antarctica)

The Fortress () is a platform of Beacon Sandstone in Antarctica, dissected to form four promontories bordered by cliffs over 300 m high. Situated on the shoulder to the northeast of Webb Glacier, they form part of the divide between the Webb and Victoria Upper Glaciers.


Pyramid Mountain (Antarctica) (Antarctica)

Pyramid Mountain () is a mountain resembling a pyramid, rising to 2,120 m between Turnabout Valley and the mouth of Beacon Valley, in the Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land. The name seems first to appear on maps of the British Antarctic Expedition (R.


Quartermain Mountains (Antarctica)

Quartermain Mountains () is a group of exposed mountains, about 20 miles (32 km) long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land, located south of Taylor Glacier and bounded by Finger Mountain, Mount Handsley, Mount Feather and Tabular Mountain; also including Knobhead, Terra Cotta Mountain, New Mountain, Beacon Heights, Pyramid Mountain, Arena Valley, Kennar Valley, Turnabout Valley and the several valleys and ridges within Beacon Valley. The mountains were visited by British expeditions led by R.


Wilkniss Mountains (Antarctica)

Wilkniss Mountains () is a prominent group of conical peaks and mountains, 10 miles (16 km) long running north-south, located 9 miles (14 km) east-southeast of Mount Feather, Quartermain Mountains, in Victoria Land. The mountains are 3 miles (4.


Mount Huxley (Antartica) (Antarctica)

Mount Huxley () is a mountain (1,155 m) between lower Condit Glacier and Descent Glacier, marginal to Ferrar Glacier, at the north end of Royal Society Range, Victoria Land. Named in 1992 by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Leonard Huxley, editor of Scott's Last Expedition, two volumes, London, 1913; Volume I being the journals of Captain R.


Sentinel Peak (Antarctica) (Antarctica)

Sentinel Peak () is a conspicuous, pointed peak over 2,000 metres, standing at the north side of Ferrar Glacier and forming the highest point in the south-central part of the Kukri Hills, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Discovered and named by the Discovery expedition 1901-04 under Scott.


Prince Albert Mountains (Antarctica)

The Prince Albert Mountains () are a major mountain group, over 320 km (200 mi) long, extending North-South between the Priestley Glacier and Ferrar Glacier in Victoria Land. Discovered by Sir James Clark Ross, February 17, 1841, and named by him for Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria of England.


Mount Arrowsmith (Antarctica) (Antarctica)

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Queer Mountain (Antarctica)

Queer Mountain () is a conspicuous black mountain (1,180 m) with steep slopes showing bands of sandstone above the granite, standing 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Killer Ridge, between the Cotton and Miller Glaciers, in Victoria Land.


Lake Vida (Antarctica)

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Mount Blackwelder (Antarctica)

Mount Blackwelder () is a sharp, mainly ice-free peak in north Wilkniss Mountains, Victoria Land, rising to 2,340 m west of Vernier Valley and 10 km (6 mi) north of Pivot Peak.


Mount Douglas (Antarctica) (Antarctica)

Mount Douglas () is a striking pyramidal peak, 1,750 m, near the head of Fry Glacier, on the divide between the Fry and Mawson Glaciers. The New Zealand Northern Survey Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1956-58) established a survey station on its summit in December 1957.


University Peak (Antarctica) (Antarctica)

University Peak () is a peak at the head of University Valley, 2.5 miles (4.


Royal Society Range (Antarctica)

Royal Society Range () is a majestic mountain range rising to 4,025 metres along the western shore of McMurdo Sound between the Koettlitz, Skelton and Ferrar glaciers. The range was probably first seen by Captain Ross in 1841.


List of volcanoes in Antarctica (Antarctica)

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes.