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Svaton Peaks

Index Svaton Peaks

Svaton Peaks is a cluster of rugged peaks at the north end of the Queen Elizabeth Range, Antarctica, surmounting the area between the mouths of the Heilman Glacier and Otago Glacier. [1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, McMurdo Station, Mount Markham, Nimrod Expedition, Nimrod Glacier, Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica), United States Antarctic Program, United States Geological Survey.

  2. Mountains of the Ross Dependency

Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.

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McMurdo Station

McMurdo Station is an American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand–claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo Sound in Antarctica.

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Mount Markham

Mount Markham is a twin-peaked massif surmounting the north end of the Markham Plateau in the Queen Elizabeth Range of Antarctica. Svaton Peaks and Mount Markham are mountains of the Ross Dependency and Shackleton Coast.

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Nimrod Expedition

The Nimrod Expedition of 1907–1909, otherwise known as the British Antarctic Expedition, was the first of three expeditions to the Antarctic led by Ernest Shackleton and his second time to the Continent.

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Nimrod Glacier

The Nimrod Glacier is a major glacier about long, flowing from the polar plateau in a northerly direction through the Transantarctic Mountains into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica.

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Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica)

The Queen Elizabeth Range is a rugged mountain range that parallels the eastern side of Marsh Glacier for nearly from Nimrod Glacier in the north to Law Glacier in the south. Svaton Peaks and Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica) are Shackleton Coast.

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United States Antarctic Program

The United States Antarctic Program (or USAP; formerly known as the United States Antarctic Research Program or USARP and the United States Antarctic Service or USAS) is an organization of the United States government which has a presence in the Antarctica continent.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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See also

Mountains of the Ross Dependency

References

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

Also known as Inaccessible Cliffs, Mount Cara, Mount Dougherty, Mount Hofmann, Mount Sandved.