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The Inland Forts () are a line of peaks extending between
Northwest Mountain The Inland Forts () are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the Asgard Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. Taylor Glacier lies to the south. The peaks were discovered and so named by the British Nationa ...
and
Saint Pauls Mountain The Inland Forts () are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the Asgard Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. Taylor Glacier lies to the south. The peaks were discovered and so named by the British Nation ...
, in the
Asgard Range The Asgard Range is a mountain range in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It divides Wright Valley from Taylor Glacier and Taylor Valley, and was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1958–59) after Asgard, the home o ...
of
Victoria Land Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau. It ...
, Antarctica.
Taylor Glacier __NOTOC__ The Taylor Glacier is an Antarctic glacier about long, flowing from the plateau of Victoria Land into the western end of Taylor Valley, north of the Kukri Hills, south of the Asgard Range. The middle part of the glacier is bounded on ...
lies to the south. The peaks were discovered and so named by the
British National Antarctic Expedition The ''Discovery'' Expedition of 1901–1904, known officially as the British National Antarctic Expedition, was the first official British exploration of the Antarctic regions since the voyage of James Clark Ross sixty years earlier (1839–18 ...
, 1901–04.


Peaks

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Mattox Bastion The Inland Forts () are a line of peaks extending between Northwest Mountain and Saint Pauls Mountain, in the Asgard Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. Taylor Glacier lies to the south. The peaks were discovered and so named by the British Nationa ...
* Sutherland Peak * Wolak Peak


References


Further reading

* James G. Bockheim, editor
The Soils of Antarctica
p. 133
US Antarctic Program Continuation: Environmental Impact Statement
p. 36 * David R. Marchant, George H. Denton, David E. Sugden and Carl C. Swisher, III
Miocene Glacial Stratigraphy and Landscape Evolution of the Western Asgard Range, Antarctica
Asgard Range Mountain ranges of Victoria Land McMurdo Dry Valleys {{McMurdoDryValleys-geo-stub