Kelley massif
| Kelley massif | ||
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| height | 1700 m | |
| location | Palmerland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 36 '3 " S , 63 ° 32' 55" W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Kelley Massif is a rugged, 1700 m high and 16 km long massif near the Black Coast in Palmerland on the Antarctic Peninsula . It looms west of the Eland Mountains on the southern flank of the Clifford Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named the massif in 1976 after Hugh A. Kelley, United States Navy's director of support for Operation Deep Freeze in 1968 and 1969.
Web links
- Kelley Massif in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kelley Massif on geographic.org (English)