Hamarskorvene
| Hamarskorvene | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 72 ° 2 ′ S , 5 ° 10 ′ E | |
The Hamarskorvene ( Norwegian for hammer slope ) is a cliff of rock and ice in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica . It is located east of the Kvithamaren cliff in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains .
Norwegian cartographers gave the cliff its descriptive name and mapped it using surveys and aerial photographs of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).
Web links
- Hamarskorvene Bluff in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hamarskorvene Bluff on geographic.org (English)