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The Quadrangle (Antarctica)

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glacial cirque
Mount Umbriel
Venus Glacier
Alexander Island
Antarctica
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
U.S. Geological Survey
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee
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