Moutonnée Valley

Moutonnée Valley is a valley in the Ganymede Heights area on the east coast of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The valley runs eastward towards Moutonnée Lake and George VI Sound. It was named in association with the lake by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1980. The site lies within Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA) No.147.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Ablation Valley and Ganymede Heights, Alexander Island" (PDF). Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No. 147: Measure 1. Antarctic Treaty Secretariat. 2002. Retrieved 2013-09-11.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Moutonnée Valley" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

Coordinates: 70°51′S 68°25′W / 70.850°S 68.417°W / -70.850; -68.417


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