Pallid Crest
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| location | Thurston Island , West Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 72 ° 23 ′ S , 96 ° 13 ′ W | |
The Pallid Crest (English for Pale Mountain Ridge ) is a solitary and icy mountain range in the southeast of Thurston Island off the Eights coast of the West Antarctic Ellsworthland . It is visible from afar, 3 km west of the base of the Tierney Peninsula .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names gave the formation its descriptive name in 2003.
Web links
- Pallid Crest in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Pallid Crest on geographic.org (English).