Metcalf track
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
part of | Willett Range in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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Coordinates | 77 ° 25 ′ S , 160 ° 24 ′ E |
The Metcalf Spur is a 2.5 km long and rocky mountain ridge in East Antarctica Victoria Land . In the Willett Range it extends from Shapeless Mountain in a north-westerly direction to Pākira-Nunatak .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2005 after Altie Metcalf, a business economist in the National Science Foundation's Office for Polar Programs from 1995 to 2005.
Web links
- Metcalf track in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Metcalf Spur on geographic.org (English)