Sanford Valley
Sanford Valley (77°27′S 162°7′E / 77.450°S 162.117°ECoordinates: 77°27′S 162°7′E / 77.450°S 162.117°E) is a valley that trends north–south between Nottage Ridge and McClelland Ridge in the east part of Olympus Range, Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (1997) after , topographic engineer, a member of the 1971-72 United States Geological Survey (USGS) field party that established a network of horizontal and vertical control for compilation of eight 1:50,000 scale maps of the area of McMurdo Dry Valleys bounded by 160° and 164° and 77°15' and 77°45'S.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Sanford Valley". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
- Valleys of Victoria Land
- McMurdo Dry Valleys
- McMurdo Dry Valleys geography stubs