Miller Valley
Miller Valley | ||
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location | Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica | |
Mountains | Neptune Range , Pensacola Mountains | |
Geographical location | 83 ° 38 '44 " S , 55 ° 14' 11" W | |
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The Miller Valley is a small and non-iced valley in the West Antarctic Queen Elizabeth Land . In the Neptune Range of the Pensacola Mountains , it lies between the Drury Ridge and the Brown Ridge .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it using the United States Navy's own surveys and aerial photographs from 1956 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1965 after Lieutenant Donald R. Miller of the US Navy, pilot of an LC-47 the VX-6 flight squadron for logistical air support for a crew that explored the Neptune Range between 1963 and 1964.
Web links
- Miller Valley in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Miller Valley on geographic.org (English)