Leafvein Gulch
| Leafvein Gulch | ||
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| location | Vindication Island ( South Sandwich Islands ) | |
| Geographical location | 57 ° 6 '58 " S , 26 ° 48' 32" W | |
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| length | 800 m | |
Leafvein Gulch ( English for Blattader gorge is) a 800 long ravine in the northeast of Vindication Iceland in the archipelago of the South Sandwich Islands . Your lower section is southwest of Braces Point .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named them in 1971 after the meltwater channels running through them , which are reminiscent of leaf veins .
Web links
- Leafvein Gulch in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Leafvein Gulch on geographic.org (English)