Håhellerskarvet
Håhellerskarvet (Norwegian, meaning "shark cave mountain", 71°57′S 6°8′E / 71.950°S 6.133°ECoordinates: 71°57′S 6°8′E / 71.950°S 6.133°E) is a broad, partially ice-covered mountain, 2,910 metres (9,550 ft) high, between Austreskorve Glacier and Lunde Glacier in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica.[1]
Other nearby geographic features include:
- Håhelleren Cove ("shark cave", 71°55′S 6°4′E / 71.917°S 6.067°E), a cove indenting the north side of Håhellerskarvet.
- Håhelleregga Ridge ("shark cave ridge", 71°52′S 5°58′E / 71.867°S 5.967°E), an irregular rock ridge just north of Håhellerskarvet.
- Håhellerbotnen Cirque ("shark cave cirque" 71°54′S 6°5′E / 71.900°S 6.083°E), a large cirque on the east side of Håhelleregga Ridge.
- Jøkulkyrkja ("glacier church", 71°53′S 6°40′E / 71.883°S 6.667°E, a broad, ice-topped mountain located east of Lunde Glacier.
All of these geographic features were plotted from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Håhellerskarvet". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-14.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Håhellerskarvet" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).