Isklakken
| Isklakken | ||
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| height | 1410 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sør Rondane | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ S , 27 ° 26 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Isklakken (Norwegian for lump of ice is) a rocky and 1410 m high hill in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In the Sør Rondane mountain range, it rises at the eastern end of the Balchenfjella mountain .
Norwegian cartographers, who also gave this mountain its name, mapped it in 1957 using aerial photographs taken during the US Operation Highjump (1946–1947).
Web links
- Isklakken Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Isklakken Hill on geographic.org (English)