Glovebruna

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Glovebruna
location Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Kirwanveggen
Coordinates 73 ° 44 ′  S , 4 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 73 ° 44 ′  S , 4 ° 25 ′  W
Glovebruna (Antarctica)
Glovebruna

Glovebruna ( Norwegian for crevasse edge ) is a glacier slope in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In Kirwanveggen it lies between the Utråkket and Urfjelldokka valleys .

Aerial photos were taken on January 20, 1939 during the German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 under the direction of polar explorer Alfred Ritscher . Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1961.

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Individual evidence

  1. Aerial photo from January 20, 1939 on the homepage of the Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (PDF, 13 MB). Retrieved August 24, 2019.