Forbidden Valley
Forbidden Valley is a valley to the south of Citadel Peak in the Hays Mountains of Antarctica. The valley drains east-northeast from Mount Crockett to Scott Glacier and is partly covered by glacier and moraine. It was visited in December 1987 by a United States Antarctic Research Program – Arizona State University geological party led by . The mouth of the valley is blocked by a moraine which denies easy access, hence the name.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Forbidden Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
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Coordinates: 85°59′S 154°0′W / 85.983°S 154.000°W
Categories:
- Valleys of the Ross Dependency
- Amundsen Coast
- Ross Dependency geography stubs