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Record SL-866047 · Wikidata Q7878281

Mount Alexandra

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Elevation
1,274 m
4,180 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
78.0000° S, 163.8330° E
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Mount Alexandra
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Description

Wikipedia

Garwood Valley (78°2′S 164°7′E) is a valley opening on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica, just south of Cape Chocolate. It is one of the McMurdo Dry Valleys. It is largely ice-free, but is occupied near its head by Garwood Glacier. It was named by Thomas Griffith Taylor of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13 (BrAE), in association with Garwood Glacier.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Projection Peak 1,474 m NW 328° 2.2 km
Mount Atholl 728 m W 270° 2.3 km
Datum Peak 1,575 m N 6° 3.7 km
Airthrey 1,175 m SE 144° 4.6 km
Williams Peak 1,400 m NE 36° 4.6 km