Borghallet
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location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
part of | Borg massif | |
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Coordinates | 72 ° 25 ′ S , 3 ° 30 ′ W |
Borghallet (Norwegian for Burgstieg ) is a 160 km² large and gently rising plateau in Queen Maud's East Antarctic Land . It is located north of Mount Borga and is part of the Borg massif .
Norwegian cartographers, who named them descriptively in connection with the naming of the neighboring mountain, mapped them on the basis of surveys and aerial photographs of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952).
Web links
- Borghallet in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Borghallet on geographic.org (English)