MacDonald lane
| MacDonald lane | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Allan Hills in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 76 ° 47 ′ S , 159 ° 33 ′ E | |
The MacDonald Spur is a long and low mountain ridge in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Allan Hills, it extends east from Ballance Peak .
A team working in the Allan Hills as part of the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program in 1964 explored it. This named him Ivan MacDonald, who belonged to this team as a field research assistant.
Web links
- MacDonald trace in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- MacDonald Spur on geographic.org (English)