Primero de Mayo Bay
Primero de Mayo Bay is a bay on the southwest side of Port Foster, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
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Priestley Peak (67°12′S50°23′E) is a peak between Mount Pardoe and Mount Tod on the south side of Amundsen Bay in Enderby Land.
Priddy Glacier
Priddy Glacier is a glacier, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) long, on the west side of Esser Hill, flowing northwest to join Hobbs Glacier, on Scott Coast, Victoria Land. Named in 1992 by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Allan R.
Price Peak
Price Peak is a peak in Antarctica located at the north side of Leverett Glacier, 8 nautical miles (15 km) north of the extremity of California Plateau. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy ai…
Priboy Rocks
Priboy Rocks (Bulgarian: скали Прибой, ‘Skali Priboy’ \ska-'li pri-'boy\) is the group of rocks off the east coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, extending 1.65 km (1.03 mi) in east-west direction and 1.2 km (0.75 mi) in…
Prevot Island
Prevot Island (64°53′S63°58′W) is a small rocky island 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) northeast of Miller Island, forming the northernmost of the Wauwermans Islands, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. The name was approved by the Argentine geographic coordin…
Prestrud Inlet
Prestrud Inlet (78°18′S156°0′W) is a re-entrant in the south side of the Edward VII Peninsula, at the northeast corner of the Ross Ice Shelf. It was named by the U.S. Antarctic Service expedition (1939–41) in honor of Lt. K.
Pressure Bay
Pressure Bay is an arm of Robertson Bay, 3 nautical miles (6 km) wide, lying between Cape Wood and Birthday Point along the north coast of Victoria Land. Charted and named in 1911 by the Northern Party, led by Campbell, of the British Antarctic Expe…
Prespa Glacier
Prespa Glacier (Lednik Prespa \'led-nik 'pre-spa\) on Rozhen Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is situated east-northeast of Tarnovo Ice Piedmont, east of the head of Charity Glacier, southeast of Ruen Icefall an…
Preslik Spur
Preslik Spur is an ice-free spur lying south of Clemons Spur and Forlidas Ridge in the Dufek Massif, Pensacola Mountains, in Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN), at the suggestion of United States Geologic…
Preslav Crag
Preslav Crag (Vrah Preslav \'vr&h pre-'slav\) is a sharp peak rising to approx. 600 m in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
President Head
President Head (62°43′34.7″S61°12′05.8″W) is a headland forming the east extremity of Snow Island, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Extending 2.6 km in east-northeast direction, rising to 107 m at St. Sofroniy Knoll. Adjacent ice-free are…
President Beaches
President Beaches is a series of beaches which extend for 6 nautical miles (11 km) along the broad western end of Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica between Start Point to the north and Devils Point to the s…
Prentice Plateau
Prentice Plateau (77°29′S160°37′E) is a nearly rectangular plateau of about 9 square miles (23 km2) at the north side of Victoria Upper Glacier and west of Apollo Peak, Olympus Range, Victoria Land. The upper surface (c.1,850 metres (6,070 ft)) is …
Preikestolen Ridge
Preikestolen Ridge (72°6′S2°51′W) is a ridge in the western part of Liljequist Heights, in the Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land.
Prehn Peninsula
The mainly ice-covered Prehn Peninsula (75°06′S63°30′W) is 37 kilometres (20 nmi) long and 19 kilometres (10 nmi) wide, between Hansen and Gardner Inlets, on the eastern coast and at the base of Antarctic Peninsula. First observed from aircraft by …
Precious Peaks
Precious Peaks (62°4′S58°20′W) is a line of about three dark peaks at the northeast side of Martel Inlet, Admiralty Bay, on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Prebble Icefalls
Prebble Icefalls (79°54′S155°55′E) are a set of icefalls on the southwestern side of Midnight Plateau in the Darwin Mountains. They occupy two large cirques southwestward of Mount Ellis and fall about 900 meters. Discovered by the Victoria Universi…
Prebble Glacier
Prebble Glacier (84°16′S164°30′E) is a glacier, 9 nautical miles (17 km) long, flowing westward from Mount Kirkpatrick in Queen Alexandra Range to enter Walcott Neve north of Fremouw Peak.
Prahl Crags
Prahl Crags (76°4′S134°43′W) are a group of rock crags at an elevation of 2,750 m on the south slopes of the Mount Moulton massif, in Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 19…
Prague Spur
Prague Spur (70°1′S70°20′W) is a rock spur rising to about 500 m between Puccini Spur and the Finlandia Foothills, at the east end of the Mozart Ice Piedmont, situated in the northern portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. Photographed from the a…
Poynter Hill
Poynter Hill is a conspicuous hill, height 825 metres (2,707 ft), standing 8 nautical miles (15 km) east-southeast of Cape Kjellman on the west side of Trinity Peninsula. Charted in 1948 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, it was named by t…
Poulter Glacier
Poulter Glacier (86°50′S153°30′W)
Posadowsky Glacier (Antarctica)
Posadowsky Glacier (German: Posadowskygletscher, (66°50′S89°25′E) is a glacier about 9 nautical miles (17 kilometers; 10 miles) long, flowing north to Posadowsky Bay immediately east of Gaussberg. Posadowsky Bay is an open embayment, located just e…
Porpoise Bay, Antarctica
Porpoise Bay is an ice-filled embayment about 90 miles (140 km) wide indenting the coast of Antarctica between Cape Goodenough and Cape Morse. The United States Exploring Expedition (1838–42) under Charles Wilkes applied the name "Porpoise Bay", aft…
Porlier Bay
Porlier Bay (Bulgarian: залив Порлиер, "Zaliv Porlier" \'za-liv por-li-'er\) is the 3 km wide bay indenting for 1.6 km the north coast of Ioannes Paulus II Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Entered between Pun…
Popovo Saddle
Popovo Saddle (Bulgarian: Поповска седловина, ‘Popovska Sedlovina’ \'po-pov-ska se-dlo-vi-'na\) is the saddle of elevation 1550 m in Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica bounded by Drinov Peak to the north and Sevlie…
Pond Ridge
Pond Ridge is a flattish rock ridge which extends north from Mount Loweth, in the Jones Mountains in Antarctica.
Polar Times Glacier
Polar Times Glacier (69°46′S74°35′E) is a glacier on Ingrid Christensen Coast, flowing northward between Svarthausen Nunatak and Boyd Nunatak into the western part of Publications Ice Shelf. It was delineated by John H.
Poisson Hill
Poisson Hill is a rounded ice-free hill rising to 80 m at the north extremity of Breznik Heights, Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and surmounting the Chilean Antarctic base Arturo Prat to the west-southwest.
Point Smellie
Point Smellie is a small steep-sided headland extending into Osogovo Bay from President Beaches on Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and dominated by Smellie Hill (46 m).
Poindexter Peak
Poindexter Peak is a snow-covered peak (1,215 m) rising 4 nautical miles (7 km) southeast of Bennett Bluff, along the west side of upper Berry Glacier in Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy ai…
Podvis Col
Podvis Col (Bulgarian: седловина Подвис, ‘Sedlovina Podvis’ \se-dlo-vi-'na 'pod-vis\) is the ice-covered col of elevation 1494 m on Davis Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica, extending 1.6 km between Korten Ridge to the northwest and Detroit Plateau to…
Poduene Glacier
Poduene Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Подуене, ‘Lednik Poduene’ \'led-nik po-'du-e-ne\) is the 3.3 km long and 2.4 km wide glacier on Pefaur (Ventimiglia) Peninsula, Danco Coast on the west side of Antarctic Peninsula, situated west of Agalina Glacier.
Podgumer Col
Podgumer Col (Bulgarian: Подгумерска седловина, ‘Podgumerska Sedlovina’ \pod-gu-'mer-ska se-dlo-vi-'na\) is the mostly ice-free col of elevation over 800 m on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica, which is linking Kondofrey Heights to the ea…
Ploski Cove
Ploski Cove (Bulgarian: залив Плоски, ‘Zaliv Ploski’ \'za-liv 'plo-ski\) is the 1 km wide cove indenting for 900 m the northeast coast of Tower Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica situated north of Harmanli Cove and east of Mindya Cove. Ent…