Quartermain Mountains
The Quartermain Mountains ( 77°51′S 160°45′E) are a group of exposed mountains in Antarctica, about 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) long, typical of ice-free features of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land. They are located south of Taylor Glacier and bounded by Finger Mountain, Mount Handsley, Mount Feather and Tabular Mountain; also including Knobhead, Terra Cotta Mountain, New Mountain, Beacon Heights, Pyramid Mountain, Arena Valley, Kennar Valley, Turnabout Valley and the several valleys and ridges within Beacon Valley.
| Quartermain Mountains | |
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Antarctica's Beacon Valley, one of the most Mars-like places on Earth | |
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| Continent | Antarctica |
| Range coordinates | 77°51′S 160°45′E |
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