Tranquil Valley

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Tranquil Valley
location Signy Island ( South Orkney Islands )
Geographical location 60 ° 42 '11 "  S , 45 ° 38' 35"  W Coordinates: 60 ° 42 '11 "  S , 45 ° 38' 35"  W
Tranquil Valley (South Orkney Islands)
Tranquil Valley

The Tranquil Valley ( English for Quiet Valley ) is an exposed by glacier retreat Valley on Signy Iceland in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It is east of Tranquil Lake .

The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey took from 1947 to 1950 surveys before. Aerial photographs were taken in 1968 by the Royal Navy . The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named the valley in 2004 based on the naming of the neighboring lake.

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