Botnfjellet
| Botnfjellet | ||
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| height | 2750 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Alexander von Humboldt Mountains in the Wohlthatmassiv | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ S , 11 ° 25 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Botnfjellet ( Norwegian for Talkesselberg ) is a 2750 m high mountain that forms the northeast and eastern walls of the Livdebotnen valley basin in the Alexander von Humboldt Mountains of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land .
He was discovered and photographed during the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939) under the direction of Alfred Ritscher . It was mapped using aerial photographs and surveying work during the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).
Web links
- Botnfjellet Mountain in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Botnfjellet Mountain on geographic.org (English)