East Quartzite Range
| East Quartzite Range | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Concord Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 72 ° 0 ′ S , 165 ° 5 ′ E | |
 Map sheet Freyberg Mountains from 1967 with West and East Quartzite Range east of the center of the northern edge of the map |
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The East Quartzite Range is a mountain range about 20 km in length, which forms the subordinate south-western section of the King Range in the Concord Mountains in the north-west of the East Antarctic Victoria Land. It is located about 8 km east of the West Quartzite Range .
The northern group of the New Zealand Federated Mountain Clubs Antarctic Expedition (1962–1963) named them after the predominant rock there quartzite .
Web links
- East Quartzite Range in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- East Quarterzite Range on geographic.org (English)