Kaggen
Kaggen | ||
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location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Sør Rondane | |
Coordinates | 72 ° 3 ′ 0 ″ S , 26 ° 25 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Kaggen ( Norwegian for keg ) is a small and icy hill in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In the Sør Rondane Mountains, it rises 11 km east of Bergersenfjella in the middle of the Byrdbreen .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named the hill descriptively, mapped it in 1957 using aerial photographs taken during the US Operation Highjump (1946–1947).
Web links
- Kaggen Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kaggen Hill on geographic.org (English)