Bentley, and named for Leo E. Davis, geomagnetician and seismologist at Byrd Station in 1957. Mountains in Antarctica "Mount Davis". Geographic Names Information...
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Pennsylvania Mount Davis (Antarctica) Mount Davis (British Columbia), Canada Mount Davis, Hong Kong, a hill in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong Island Mount Davis (Oakland)...
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Look up Davis or davis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Davis may refer to: Mount Davis (Antarctica) Davis Island (Palmer Archipelago) Davis Station...
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lands, including Antarctica. In November 1947, a Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey ground party based at Stonington Island observed Mount Jackson and estimated...
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Dominion Range (redirect from Mount Mills (Antarctica))
Spur. The south of the range includes Mount Saunders, Mount Nimrod and Mount Tennent. The Davis Nunataks and Mount Ward are to the south of the range. The...
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Mount Erebus (/ˈɛrɪbəs/) is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, located on Ross Island in the Ross Dependency in Antarctica. With a summit elevation...
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Mount Hale (78°04′S 86°19′W / 78.067°S 86.317°W / -78.067; -86.317) is a mountain (3,595 m) standing 1.5 mi NW of Mount Davis in the main ridge of the...
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Antarctica (/ænˈtɑːrktɪkə/ ) is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded...
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Prince Charles Mountains (redirect from Mount Mather (Antarctica))
Mac. Robertson Land in Antarctica, including the Athos Range, the Porthos Range, and the Aramis Range. The highest peak is Mount Menzies, with a height...
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The Mount Erebus disaster occurred on 28 November 1979 when Air New Zealand Flight 901 (TE901) flew into Mount Erebus on Ross Island, Antarctica, killing...
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Anare Mountains (redirect from Mount Elliot (Antarctica))
Gregory Bluffs, Davis Ice Piedmont, Yule Bay and Tapsell Foreland along the coast, Buskirk Bluffs, Mount Harwood, Tiger Peak and Mount Elliot further inland...
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the mainland of Antarctica that are considered to be active on the basis of observed fumarolic activity or "recent" tephra deposits: Mount Melbourne (2,730...
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Charles Davis Hollister (1936–1999), who was a member of the 1966–1967 American Antarctic Mountaineering Expedition that made the first ascent of Mount Vinson...
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White Island (Ross Archipelago) (redirect from Davis Bluff)
133; 167.400 (White Island)) is an island in the Ross Archipelago of Antarctica. It is 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) long, protruding through the Ross...
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New Swabia (redirect from German Antarctica)
Swabia (Norwegian and ‹See Tfd›German: Neuschwabenland) was an area of Antarctica explored and briefly claimed by Nazi Germany within the Norwegian territorial...
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Ross expedition (category 1830s in Antarctica)
expedition. The expedition confirmed the existence of the continent of Antarctica, inferred the position of the South Magnetic Pole and made substantial...
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to sight Antarctica on 17 November 1820. The first landing was most likely just over a year later when English-born American Captain John Davis, a sealer...
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Lamplugh Island (redirect from Mount Stephen (Antarctica))
Peninsula. Davis Glacier forms in the Prince Albert Mountains to the south of Mount Stephen, Sawyer Nunatak and McDaniel Nunatak, and north of Mount George...
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The following is a list of known disasters in Antarctica which have resulted in fatalities. It includes disasters which happened on land, as well as in...
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Mawson Station (redirect from Mawson station, Antarctica)
outposts in Antarctica managed by the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD). Mawson lies in Holme Bay in Mac. Robertson Land, East Antarctica in the Australian...
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Chavdar Peninsula (redirect from Monument Rocks (Antarctica))
Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research "Mount Pénaud", Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica, Scientific Committee on...
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Wright Ice Piedmont (redirect from Mount Ader)
Lanchester Bay along the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctica. The Wright Ice Piedmont lies on the Davis Coast on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula...
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Eight Below (redirect from Antarctica (2006 film))
Foundation Antarctic research base, is asked to take UCLA professor Dr. Davis McClaren to Mount Melbourne to find a rare meteorite from Mercury. Since the ice...
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Mount Press is a peak rising to 3,830 m (12,570 ft) in the north-central Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It is linked to Eyer Peak by...
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Nordenskjöld Coast Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale...
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Svilengrad Peninsula, Davis Coast Svishtov Cove, Livingston Island Svoge Knoll, Livingston Island Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer...
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Point, Brabant Island Hvoyna Cove, Davis Coast Mount Hypothesis, Nordenskjöld Coast Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer SCAR...
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Valley Glacier and Arthur Davis Glacier (ex-Warpasgiljo Glacier), in the Edsel Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Discovered in 1940 by the...
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Mount Melbourne is a 2,733-metre-high (8,967 ft) ice-covered stratovolcano in Victoria Land, Antarctica, between Wood Bay and Terra Nova Bay. It is an...
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Deception Island (category Outposts of Antarctica)
(9.3 mi). The highest peak, Mount Pond on the east side of the island, has an elevation of 539 m (1,768 ft), while Mount Kirkwood on the west has an elevation...
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