The catwalk
| The catwalk | |||
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| Compass direction | Herbert Plateau (west) | Detroit Plateau (East) | |
| Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |||
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| Coordinates | 64 ° 30 '22 " S , 60 ° 55' 23" W | ||
The Catwalk (English for the catwalk ) is a narrow mountain pass in northern Grahamland on the Antarctic Peninsula . It connects the Herbert Plateau with the Detroit Plateau .
Aerial photographs of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE, 1955–1957) were used to map it. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee made the descriptive naming in 1960.
Web links
- The Catwalk in Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- The Catwalk on geographic.org (English)