Keble Valley
| Keble Valley | ||
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| location | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
| Geographical location | 77 ° 13 '15 " S , 166 ° 26' 32" O | |
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The Keble Valley is a valley on the Antarctic Ross Island . It runs from a New Zealand station at Cape Bird inland in a southeastern direction. The ice-free valley consists of basalt and slag moraines and is criss-crossed by streams. Mosses and algae grow here .
The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2001 after the Keble College of the University of Oxford .
Web links
- Keble Valley in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)