Albrecht Penck Glacier
Albrecht Penck Glacier (76°40′S162°20′E) is a glacier between the Fry Glacier and the Evans Piedmont Glacier, draining northeast toward Tripp Bay on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica.
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Albone Glacier (64°13′S59°42′W) is a deeply entrenched narrow glacier on the east side of Wolseley Buttress flowing southward from Detroit Plateau on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica.
Alberich Glacier
Alberich Glacier (77°36′S161°36′E) is a small glacier that drains west from Junction Knob toward the east flank of Sykes Glacier, in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land, Antarctica. It is one in a group of features in the range named by New Zealand Ant…
Albena Peninsula
Albena Peninsula (Poluostrov Albena \po-lu-'os-trov al-'be-na\) is a peninsula extending 13 km in east-west direction and 9 km wide at its base, forming the east extremity of Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is bounded by the…
Albanus Glacier
Albanus Glacier (85°52′S151°0′W), also known as Phillips Glacier, is a 25-mile (40 km) long glacier flowing west along the south side of Tapley Mountains to enter Scott Glacier just north of Mount Zanuck, in the Queen Maud Mountains in Antarctica. …
Alaska Canyon
Alaska Canyon is a deeply incised canyon in the north face of Michigan Plateau, Antarctica. Mapped by United States Geological Survey from ground surveys and U.S.
Alasheyev Bight
Alasheyev Bight is a bight in the western part of the coast of Enderby Land. Kirkby Head is a sheer coastal outcrop on Tange Promontory, at the east side of the entrance to Alasheyev Bight. Alasheyev Bight was photographed from the air by Australian…
Alamein Range
Alamein Range (72°5′S163°30′E) is a mountain range lying west of Canham Glacier, in the Freyberg Mountains of Antarctica.
Al'bov Rocks
Al'bov Rocks (66°28′S126°45′E) is a cluster of rock outcrops close south of Cape Spieden on the west side of Porpoise Bay, Antarctica. Charted by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1958) and named for Nikolay M.
Akkuratnaya Cove
Akkuratnaya Cove (70°45′S11°48′E) is a small cove 3 miles (5 km) east-southeast of Nadezhdy Island, indenting the north side of the Schirmacher Hills, Queen Maud Land.
Åkerlundh Nunatak
Åkerlundh Nunatak (65°4′S60°10′W) is a nunatak which lies 2 miles (3 km) northwest of Donald Nunatak between Bruce Nunatak and Murdoch Nunatak in the Seal Nunataks group, off the east coast of Antarctic Peninsula.
Aker Peaks
Aker Peaks (66°37′S55°13′E), also known as Akar Peaks or Aker Range, are a series of mainly snow-covered peaks, the highest at 1,800 metres (5,900 ft), extending 9 miles (14 km) in a northwest–southeast direction. They rise 4 miles (6 km) west of N…
Akebono Rock
Akebono Rock (68°4′S42°55′E) is a substantial area of exposed rock just east of the mouth of Akebono Glacier on the coast of Queen Maud Land.
Akebono Glacier
Akebono Glacier (68°7′S42°53′E) is a glacier flowing to the coast between Cape Hinode and Akebono Rock in Queen Maud Land.
Aitkenhead Glacier
Aitkenhead Glacier (63°57′S58°44′W) is a 10-mile (16 km) long glacier flowing east-southeast from the Detroit Plateau, Graham Land, (south of Mancho Buttress and Baley Nunatak and north of Simpson Nunatak and Hitar Petar Nunatak) into Prince Gustav…
Aitken Cove
Aitken Cove (60°45′S44°32′W) is a cove which lies immediately northeast of Cape Whitson, along the south coast of Laurie Island in the South Orkney Islands in the Southern Ocean. Charted in 1903 by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition under W…
Ainsworth Bay, Antarctica
Ainsworth Bay is an ice-filled recession of the coastline, 5 miles (8 km) wide, between Cape Bage and Cape Webb in Antarctica.
Aim Rocks
Aim Rocks (62°41′43.6″S61°15′50.6″W) is a group of rocks lying east of Cape Timblón in the middle of Morton Strait in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Aiken Glacier
Aiken Glacier (77°38′S163°24′E) is a small glacier between Von Guerard Glacier and Wales Glacier on the north slope of Kukri Hills, Victoria Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (1997) from association with Aiken Creek, n…
Ahtopol Peak
Ahtopol Peak (Vrah Ahtopol \'vr&h ah-'to-pol\) is a sharp peak 510m in the Vidin Heights on Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island.
Ahrnsbrak Glacier
Ahrnsbrak Glacier is a glacier in the Enterprise Hills of the Heritage Range in Antarctica, flowing north between Sutton Peak and Shoemaker Peak to the confluent ice at the lower end of Union Glacier. It was mapped by the United States Geological Su…
Ahlstad Hills
Ahlstad Hills (71°50′S5°30′E) is a group of rock hills just east of Cumulus Mountain in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land.
Ahlmann Ridge
Ahlmann Ridge, also known as Ahlmannryggen, is a broad, mainly ice-covered ridge, about 70 miles (110 km) long, surmounted by scattered, low peaks. It rises between Schytt Glacier and Jutulstraumen Glacier and extends from Borg Massif northward to F…
Ahlmann Glacier
Ahlmann Glacier (67°52′S65°45′W) is the southernmost of two glaciers flowing east into Seligman Inlet, on the east coast of Graham Land.
Ahern Glacier (Antarctica)
Ahern Glacier is a small tributary glacier flowing east from the Churchill Mountains between Mount Lindley and Mount Hoskins to enter Starshot Glacier. It was named by the Holyoake, Cobham, and Queen Elizabeth Ranges Party of the New Zealand Geologi…
Agüero Point
Agüero Point is a trapezoid-shaped and mostly ice-covered point projecting 900 m east-northeastwards from the east coast of Ioannes Paulus II Peninsula into Hero Bay, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Agüedo Point
Agüedo Point is the point forming the north extremity of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and the west side of the entrance to Guayaquil Bay.
Aguda Point
Aguda Point (65°2′S63°41′W), also variously known as Eclipse Point, Punta Natho or Punta Larga, is a point forming the east side of the entrance to Hidden Bay, on the northeast coast of Kiev Peninsula, Graham Land.
Aglen Point
Aglen Point (Bulgarian: нос Ъглен, ‘Nos Aglen’ \'nos &-'glen\) is a rocky point forming the west side of the entrance to Richards Cove on the north coast of Ray Promontory in the northwestern part of Byers Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South…
Afuera Islands
Afuera Islands (64°20′S61°36′W), also known as Penguin Island or Dodge Rocks, are a group of three small islands lying north of Challenger Island and just outside the south entrance point to Hughes Bay, off the west coast of Graham Land. First char…
Adventure Subglacial Trench
Adventure Subglacial Trench is a subglacial valley in the interior of Wilkes Land, running north-south and joined by Vincennes Subglacial Basin to Aurora Subglacial Basin to the west.
Adolph Islands
Adolph Islands (66°19′S67°11′W) are a group of small islands and rocks off northwest Watkins Island, in the Biscoe Islands. Mapped from air photos by Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) (1956–57). Named by United Kin…
Admirals Nunatak
Admirals Nunatak (71°25′S69°1′W) is a nunatak rising to 925 metres (3,035 ft) on the upper Uranus Glacier, central Alexander Island, Antarctica. The name originates from dog teams named "The Admirals" that served at various British stations in Anta…
Admiralen Peak
Admiralen Peak (62°6′S58°30′W), also variously known as Admiration Peak, Pico Puño, or Cerro Le Poing, is a peak, 1,000 feet (305 m) high, lying 0.7 miles (1.1 km) south-southwest of Crepin Point at the west side of Admiralty Bay on King George Isl…
Adie Inlet
Adie Inlet (66°25′S62°20′W) is an ice-filled inlet, 25 miles (40 km) long in a northwest–southeast direction, lying east of Churchill Peninsula along the east coast of Graham Land. Charted by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) and phot…
Adélie Valley
Adélie Valley (65°30′S136°0′E), also variously known as Adilie Valley, Dumont d'Urville Trough or Adélie Trough, is a drowned fjord (undersea valley) on the continental margin of East Antarctica. Named in association with this long named portion of…