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The Pyramid (Antarctica)

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63: 56: 295: 579: 524: 337:. A bare, almond-shaped ridge of granite which separates the two coalescing channels of Pyramid Trough, located just west of The Pyramid on the west side of Koettlitz Glacier. Given this descriptive name by the New Zealand VUWAE, 1960-61. 413:. A steep-walled granite bastion on the west side of Koettlitz Glacier, around which the glacier follows on its descent to Walcott Bay. First mapped by the BrAE, 1910-13. Named by the VUWAE (1960-61) because of its shape. 583: 528: 375:. A deep trough immediately west of The Bulwark, through which a part of the Koettlitz Glacier formerly flowed north to Walcott Bay. Named by the VUWAE (1960-61) for its proximity to The Pyramid. 97: 212: 553: 170: 532: 55: 602: 544: 539: 587: 549: 256: 385: 347: 309: 35: 90: 283: 278: 273: 207:) is a small but distinctive peak in Antarctica just south of Pyramid Trough, at the west side of the 607: 294: 236: 224: 208: 239:
is to the northwest. Nearby features include The Almond, Pyramid Trough and The Bulwark. The
560: 228: 268: 596: 156: 506: 31: 232: 240: 146: 17: 400: 387: 362: 349: 324: 311: 186: 172: 113: 99: 34:. For the mountain in the Quartermain Mountains in Victoria Land, see 293: 211:. The descriptive name appears to have been first used by the 514:(2 ed.), United States Board on Geographic Names 223:The Pyramid is on a promontory on the west side of 152: 142: 137: 89: 84: 43: 440: 30:For the mountain in the Trinity Peninsula, see 8: 452: 40: 554:United States Department of the Interior 243:flows north through the Pyramid Trough. 565:, USGS: United States Geological Survey 533:United States Board on Geographic Names 488: 476: 464: 428: 421: 213:British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13 7: 545:Geographic Names Information System 62: 586:from websites or documents of the 531:from websites or documents of the 25: 508:Geographic Names of the Antarctic 582: This article incorporates 577: 527: This article incorporates 522: 61: 54: 588:United States Geological Survey 550:United States Geological Survey 505:Alberts, Fred G., ed. (1995), 1: 36:Pyramid Mountain (Antarctica) 298:The Pyramid in north of map 284:GPX (secondary coordinates) 624: 603:Landforms of Victoria Land 29: 279:GPX (primary coordinates) 254:Map all coordinates using 48: 262:Download coordinates as: 584:public domain material 529:public domain material 299: 297: 274:GPX (all coordinates) 231:to the southwest and 441:Mount Discovery USGS 397: /  359: /  321: /  182: /  109: /  27:Antarctica mountain 401:78.283°S 163.550°E 363:78.300°S 163.450°E 325:78.317°S 163.450°E 300: 235:to the northeast. 187:78.350°S 163.500°E 114:78.350°S 163.500°E 85:Highest point 237:Dromedary Glacier 225:Koettlitz Glacier 209:Koettlitz Glacier 162: 161: 16:(Redirected from 615: 581: 580: 572: 571: 570: 556: 526: 525: 521: 520: 519: 513: 492: 486: 480: 474: 468: 462: 456: 450: 444: 438: 432: 426: 412: 411: 409: 408: 407: 406:-78.283; 163.550 402: 398: 395: 394: 393: 390: 374: 373: 371: 370: 369: 368:-78.300; 163.450 364: 360: 357: 356: 355: 352: 336: 335: 333: 332: 331: 330:-78.317; 163.450 326: 322: 319: 318: 317: 314: 206: 205: 203: 202: 201: 199: 194: 193: 192:-78.350; 163.500 188: 183: 180: 179: 178: 175: 133: 132: 130: 129: 128: 126: 121: 120: 119:-78.350; 163.500 115: 110: 107: 106: 105: 102: 65: 64: 58: 41: 21: 623: 622: 618: 617: 616: 614: 613: 612: 593: 592: 578: 575: 568: 566: 562:Mount Discovery 559: 538: 523: 517: 515: 511: 504: 500: 495: 487: 483: 475: 471: 463: 459: 453:Alph River USGS 451: 447: 439: 435: 427: 423: 419: 405: 403: 399: 396: 391: 388: 386: 384: 383: 381: 367: 365: 361: 358: 353: 350: 348: 346: 345: 343: 329: 327: 323: 320: 315: 312: 310: 308: 307: 305: 292: 291: 290: 289: 288: 249: 229:Renegar Glacier 221: 197: 195: 191: 189: 185: 184: 181: 176: 173: 171: 169: 168: 124: 122: 118: 116: 112: 111: 108: 103: 100: 98: 96: 95: 80: 79: 78: 77: 76: 73: 72: 71: 70: 66: 39: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 621: 619: 611: 610: 605: 595: 594: 574: 573: 557: 536: 501: 499: 496: 494: 493: 491:, p. 104. 481: 479:, p. 597. 469: 457: 445: 433: 431:, p. 596. 420: 418: 415: 380: 377: 342: 341:Pyramid Trough 339: 304: 301: 287: 286: 281: 276: 271: 265: 259: 252: 251: 250: 248: 245: 220: 217: 160: 159: 154: 150: 149: 144: 140: 139: 135: 134: 93: 87: 86: 82: 81: 74: 68: 67: 60: 59: 53: 52: 51: 50: 49: 46: 45: 26: 24: 18:Pyramid Trough 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 620: 609: 606: 604: 601: 600: 598: 591: 589: 585: 564: 563: 558: 555: 551: 547: 546: 541: 537: 534: 530: 510: 509: 503: 502: 497: 490: 485: 482: 478: 473: 470: 467:, p. 14. 466: 461: 458: 454: 449: 446: 442: 437: 434: 430: 425: 422: 416: 414: 410: 378: 376: 372: 340: 338: 334: 302: 296: 285: 282: 280: 277: 275: 272: 270: 267: 266: 264: 263: 258: 257:OpenStreetMap 255: 246: 244: 242: 238: 234: 230: 226: 218: 216: 214: 210: 204: 166: 158: 157:Victoria Land 155: 151: 148: 145: 141: 136: 131: 94: 92: 88: 83: 57: 47: 42: 37: 33: 19: 576: 567:, retrieved 561: 543: 540:"Alph River" 516:, retrieved 507: 489:Alberts 1995 484: 477:Alberts 1995 472: 465:Alberts 1995 460: 448: 436: 429:Alberts 1995 424: 382: 344: 306: 261: 260: 253: 222: 164: 163: 32:Dimaryp Peak 608:Scott Coast 404: / 379:The Bulwark 366: / 328: / 233:Walcott Bay 198:The Pyramid 190: / 165:The Pyramid 125:The Pyramid 117: / 91:Coordinates 75:The Pyramid 69:The Pyramid 44:The Pyramid 597:Categories 569:2024-02-23 518:2024-01-30 417:References 303:The Almond 241:Alph River 196: ( 147:Antarctica 123: ( 143:Continent 138:Geography 392:163°33′E 354:163°27′E 316:163°27′E 247:Features 227:between 219:Location 215:(BrAE). 177:163°30′E 104:163°30′E 498:Sources 389:78°17′S 351:78°18′S 313:78°19′S 174:78°21′S 101:78°21′S 153:Region 512:(PDF) 269:KML 599:: 590:. 552:, 548:, 542:, 535:. 455:. 443:. 200:) 167:( 127:) 38:. 20:)

Index

Pyramid Trough
Dimaryp Peak
Pyramid Mountain (Antarctica)
The Pyramid is located in Antarctica
Coordinates
78°21′S 163°30′E / 78.350°S 163.500°E / -78.350; 163.500 (The Pyramid)
Antarctica
Victoria Land
78°21′S 163°30′E / 78.350°S 163.500°E / -78.350; 163.500 (The Pyramid)
Koettlitz Glacier
British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13
Koettlitz Glacier
Renegar Glacier
Walcott Bay
Dromedary Glacier
Alph River
OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)

78°19′S 163°27′E / 78.317°S 163.450°E / -78.317; 163.450
78°18′S 163°27′E / 78.300°S 163.450°E / -78.300; 163.450
78°17′S 163°33′E / 78.283°S 163.550°E / -78.283; 163.550
Alberts 1995
Mount Discovery USGS
Alph River USGS
Alberts 1995
Alberts 1995

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