Punchbowl Cirque

Punchbowl Cirque (76°42′S 159°47′E / 76.700°S 159.783°E / -76.700; 159.783Coordinates: 76°42′S 159°47′E / 76.700°S 159.783°E / -76.700; 159.783) is a cirque in the southern part of Shipton Ridge, about 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) southwest of Roscolyn Tor, in the Allan Hills of Oates Land. It was reconnoitered by the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP) Allan Hills Expedition (1964), which gave the descriptive name.

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


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/21/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.