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Regions in East Antarctica
Regions in East Antarctica
Adélie Land ? comprising most of the home to France's Dumont d'Urville Station
Enderby Land ? most interesting for the Enderby Land Coast Range of mountains up to 2830 meters tall, readily viewable from the Indian Ocean
Mac Robertson Land ? home to the Prince Charles Mountains, forming a ridge along some 260 miles
Princess Elizabeth Land ? housing a cluster of old research stations, as well as current stations operated by Australia (Davis Station) and Romania (Law Racovita Station)
Queen Mary Land ? home of the Shackleton Ice Shelf
Queen Maud Land ? a huge swath of Antarctic coastline, most of it bounded by impressive ice cliffs, containing a long list of research stations, including two of claimant Norway's; the unending Polar Plateau in the south of the region includes the highest ice formations on the continent, including Dome Argus (and the Pole of Inaccessibility)
Victoria Land ? the land just west of the Ross Sea, with a good share of the beautiful and enormous Transantarctic Mountains
Wilkes Land ? east of Victoria land is Wilkes Land, where you'll find Mawson's Huts, in Commonwealth Bay; you might also be interested to know that Wilkes Land was the fictional setting for much of the X Files movie
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