Throat tight
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 72 ° 4 ′ S , 6 ° 1 ′ E | |
The Halsknappane ( Norwegian for neck buttons ) are a group of low and rocky hills in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In the eastern part of the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains they rise up immediately west of the Skorvehalsen saddle .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named them, mapped them on the basis of surveys and aerial photographs of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).
Web links
- Halsknappane Hills in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Halsknappane Hills on geographic.org (English)