Gusty Gully
Gusty Gully (77°54′S 161°27′E / 77.900°S 161.450°ECoordinates: 77°54′S 161°27′E / 77.900°S 161.450°E) is a small north-south valley, the upper portion of which is occupied by a glacier, between Mount Kuipers and Knobhead in the Quartermain Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was so named by , New Zealand Geological Survey party leader to the area, 1987–88, from the strong winds observed here, similar to Windy Gully located 3 nautical miles (6 km) to the west.[1]
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- ^ "Gusty Gully". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
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- Valleys of Victoria Land
- Scott Coast
- Scott Coast geography stubs