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Creswick Gap

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Creswick Gap, in Antarctica, is a gap between the Creswick Peaks and the Campbell Ridges on the west side of Palmer Land. [1]

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  1. 9 relations: Campbell Ridges, Chapman Glacier (Palmer Land), Creswick Peaks, Dyer Plateau, George VI Sound, Meiklejohn Glacier, Naess Glacier, Palmer Land, UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee.

  2. Mountain passes of Palmer Land

Campbell Ridges

The Campbell Ridges are an irregular complex of ridges between Creswick Gap and Mount Courtauld in Palmer Land. Creswick Gap and Campbell Ridges are Palmer Land geography stubs.

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Chapman Glacier (Palmer Land)

Chapman Glacier is a glacier long and wide in its central part, narrowing to at its mouth, flowing west from the Dyer Plateau of Palmer Land to George VI Sound immediately south of Carse Point. Creswick Gap and Chapman Glacier (Palmer Land) are Palmer Land geography stubs.

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Creswick Peaks

The Creswick Peaks, in Antarctica, form an impressive mountain massif with several peaks, the highest at, standing at the northeast side of Moore Point between Naess Glacier and Meiklejohn Glacier, and inland from George VI Sound on the west coast of Palmer Land. Creswick Gap and Creswick Peaks are Palmer Land geography stubs.

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Dyer Plateau

Dyer Plateau is a broad ice-covered upland of north-central Palmer Land, bounded to the north by Fleming Glacier and Bingham Glacier, and to the south by the Gutenko Mountains. Creswick Gap and Dyer Plateau are Palmer Land geography stubs.

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George VI Sound

George VI Sound or Canal Jorge VI or Canal Presidente Sarmiento or Canal Seaver or King George VI Sound or King George the Sixth Sound is a major bay/fault depression, 300 miles (483 km) long and mainly covered by a permanent ice shelf.

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Meiklejohn Glacier

Meiklejohn Glacier is a glacier, long and wide, flowing southwest from the Dyer Plateau of Palmer Land, Antarctica, to George VI Sound, immediately south of Moore Point. Creswick Gap and Meiklejohn Glacier are Palmer Land geography stubs.

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Naess Glacier

Naess Glacier is a small glacier, which is separated from Chapman Glacier to the north by a rocky ridge, flowing from the west coast of Palmer Land into George VI Sound. Creswick Gap and Naess Glacier are Palmer Land geography stubs.

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Palmer Land

Palmer Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica that lies south of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. Creswick Gap and Palmer Land are Palmer Land geography stubs.

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UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) and the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI).

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See also

Mountain passes of Palmer Land

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creswick_Gap