Wilkes Land Coast Ranges

Wilkes Land Coast Ranges

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Wilkes Land Coast Ranges are centered at (coord|69|40|S|157|28|E|) in the Wilkes Land area of the Australian Antarctic Territory, East Antarctica. These ranges are considered to be a subset of their parent ranges, the East Antarctica Ranges. The highest peaks in the Wilkes Land Coast Ranges are listed below:

See also

* History of Antarctica
* List of Antarctic expeditions

External links

* [http://www.aad.gov.au/ Australian Antarctic Division]
* [http://aadc-maps.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/search_names.cfm Australian Antarctic Gazetteer]
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/ United States Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]
* [http://www.scar.org/information/ Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)]
* [http://aadc-maps.aad.gov.au/database/mapcat/antarctica/v4_99_00.pdf PDF Map of the Australian Antarctic Territory]
* [http://www.peakbagger.com/range.aspx?rid=821 List of Peaks in the Wilkes Land Coast Ranges]
* [http://www.peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/antarctica.html#39 Prominence List of Summits in Antarctica]


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