Queen Alexandra Range

Queen Alexandra Range
Queen Alexandra Range is located in Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range
Queen Alexandra Range
Location in Antarctica
Highest point
PeakMount Kirkpatrick
Elevation4,528 m (14,856 ft)
Dimensions
Length160 km (99 mi)[1]
Area74,641 km2 (28,819 sq mi)
Geography
Range coordinates84°00′S 168°00′E / 84.000°S 168.000°E / -84.000; 168.000 (Queen Alexandra Range)[2]

The Queen Alexandra Range (84°00′S 168°00′E / 84.000°S 168.000°E / -84.000; 168.000 (Queen Alexandra Range)) is a major mountain range about 100 nautical miles (190 km; 120 mi) long, bordering the entire western side of Beardmore Glacier from the Polar Plateau to the Ross Ice Shelf.[2] The range is in the Transantarctic Mountains System, and is located in the Ross Dependency region of Antarctica.