The Hughes Range (84°30′S 175°30′E / 84.500°S 175.500°E / -84.500; 175.500 (Hughes Range)) is a high massive north–south trending mountain range in...
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Hughes Range can refer to: Hughes Range (Antarctica) Hughes Range (British Columbia) in Canada; see List of mountains of British Columbia This disambiguation...
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Byrd Glacier on the south, westward of the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica. The Britannia Range was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition...
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the surname Hughes Range (Antarctica), Ross Dependency Mount Hughes, Oates Land Hughes Basin, Oates Land Hughes Bay, Graham Land Hughes Bluff, Victoria...
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Transantarctic Mountains (redirect from Transantartic range)
Mountains (abbreviated TAM) comprise a mountain range of uplifted rock (primarily sedimentary) in Antarctica which extends, with some interruptions, across...
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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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the continent of Antarctica. The range borders the eastern side of Beardmore Glacier from Keltie Glacier to the Ross Ice Shelf. The range is southeast of...
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Queen Maud Mountains (redirect from Queen Maud Range)
to the north at the Ross Ice Shelf. Hughes Range, a high massive north–south trending mountain range in Antarctica, surmounted by six prominent summits...
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Cook Mountains (redirect from Diamond Hill (Antarctica))
and Darwin glaciers in Antarctica. They are south of the Worcester Range and north of the Darwin Mountains and the Britannia Range. Parts of the group were...
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The wildlife of Antarctica are extremophiles, having adapted to the dryness, low temperatures, and high exposure common in Antarctica. The extreme weather...
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Chavdar Peninsula (redirect from Monument Rocks (Antarctica))
Peninsula in Antarctica. Chavdar Peninsula lies on the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It is bounded by Curtiss Bay to the northeast, Hughes Bay to the...
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things named for Hughes include the Hughes Range in Antarctica. On April 11, 1962, the 100th anniversary of Hughes's birth, the U.S. Post Office issued...
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McMurdo Dry Valleys (category Valleys of Antarctica)
517 The McMurdo Dry Valleys are a row of largely snow-free valleys in Antarctica, located within Victoria Land west of McMurdo Sound. The Dry Valleys experience...
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Jones Mountains (redirect from Wright Peak (Antarctica))
nautical miles (50 km; 31 mi), situated on the Eights Coast, Ellsworth Land, Antarctica, about 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) south of Dustin Island. Map all...
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Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station (redirect from Antarctica Geodesic Dome)
sovereignty) of the United States. The station is located on the high plateau of Antarctica at 9,301 feet (2,835 m) above sea level. It is administered by the Office...
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Cayley Glacier (redirect from Mount Berry (Antarctica))
into the south side of Brialmont Cove, on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Cayley Glacier terminates on the Danco Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula...
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List of Antarctic expeditions (redirect from List of Antarctica expeditions)
John Davis – on 7 February 1821 disputed claim of setting foot on Antarctica at Hughes Bay (64°13′S 61°20′W / 64.217°S 61.333°W / -64.217; -61.333) 1823–1824...
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everywhere on Earth, and while Antarctica is less vulnerable to it than any other continent, climate change in Antarctica has been observed. Since 1959...
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Andes (redirect from Andes Range)
ranges (cordillera) that consists of an almost continuous sequence of mountain ranges that form the western "backbone" of the Americas and Antarctica...
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Emperor penguin (category Birds of Antarctica)
tallest and heaviest of all living penguin species and is endemic to Antarctica. The male and female are similar in plumage and size, reaching 100 cm...
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a cape on the coast of the Conway Range, Antarctica Cape Murray (Graham Land), a cape in Hughes Bay, Antarctica Cape Murray (Zemlya Georga), or Mys...
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Kukri Hills (redirect from Sentinel Peak (Antarctica))
Victoria Land, Antarctica. They are south of the Asgard Range, east of the Quartermain Mountains and north of the Royal Society Range. The hills were...
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Stefansson Strait (redirect from Mount Martin (Antarctica))
Island, Antarctica. Stefansson Strait is on the Wilkins Coast of Palmer Land, beside the Weddell Sea to the east. It is east of the Eternity Range, north...
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Ravens Mountains (category Mountain ranges of Oates Land)
a symmetrical group of mountains on the west side of Hughes Basin in Britannia Range, Antarctica. The mountains are 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) long...
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Dominion Range Gothic Mountains Green Range Herbert Range Prince Olav Mountains Hughes Range Supporters Range Theron Mountains Heimefront Range, Queen Maud...
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Antarctic ice sheet (category Environment of Antarctica)
S2CID 220260051. Larson, Christina (8 February 2020). "Antarctica appears to have broken a heat record". phys.org. Hughes, Kevin A.; Convey, Peter; Turner, John (1...
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Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research "Sinitovo Gap", Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica, Scientific Committee on...
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Walker Mountains (redirect from Smith Peak (Antarctica))
are a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. Map...
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nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) south-east of the Eternity Range, in Palmer Land, Antarctica. The Columbia Mountains are in central Palmer Land, between...
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coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Hughes Basin is a large circular feature in the southwest of the Britannia Range to the south of Mount Henderson. Features...
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