Flogeken
Flogeken | ||
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location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains | |
Coordinates | 72 ° 4 ′ S , 4 ° 25 ′ E | |
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Flogeken is a deeply furrowed glacier in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains, it flows between Grytøyrfjellet and Langfloget cliff .
Norwegian cartographers mapped it on the basis of surveys and aerial photographs of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960). Its Norwegian name means something like "rock face spoke".
Web links
- Flogeken Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Flogeken Glacier on geographic.org (English)