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Riu ō Te Ata Valley

Coordinates: 78°22′S 163°52′E / 78.367°S 163.867°E / -78.367; 163.867
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Riu ō Te Ata Valley (78°22′S 163°52′E / 78.367°S 163.867°E / -78.367; 163.867) is a small, mostly ice-free valley at the southern side of Lake Morning in Victoria Land. It was named by the New Zealand Geographic Board in 1994; It is a Māori name meaning "valley of the morning", a pun on the name of the relief-vessel Morning.

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Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Riu ō Te Ata Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.