Frost ends
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location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Borg massif | |
Geographical location | 72 ° 46 ′ S , 3 ° 18 ′ W | |
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length | 24 km |
Frostlendet (Norwegian for frozen terrain ) is a 24 km long and icy valley in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In the Borg massif , it extends northwest along the south side of Høgfonna .
Norwegian cartographers, who also made the descriptive naming, mapped the valley on the basis of measurements and aerial photographs of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952).
Web links
- Frostlendet Valley in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Frostlendet Valley on geographic.org (English)