Victoria Dunes
Coordinates: 77 ° 23 ' S , 162 ° 9' E
The Victoria Dunes are around 8 km long sand dunes in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Victoria Valley they run immediately northeast of Lake Vida and immediately southwest of the Lower Victoria Glacier . They are about 10 miles south of the center of the Saint Johns Range .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named the dunes in 2014 based on the naming of the valley of the same name. Its namesake is the Victoria University of Wellington .
Web links
- Victoria Dunes in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)