Klevekampen
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height | 2780 m | |
location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Filchnerberge in Orvinfjella | |
Coordinates | 71 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ S , 7 ° 41 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) |
The Klevekampen ( Norwegian for chamber rock ; Russian Гора Сложная Gora Sloschnaja , German 'Complicated Mountain' ) is a 2780 m high, large and mainly ice-free mountain in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises 5 km east of the Kubus mountain in the Filchner Mountains of the Orvinfjella .
The mountain was mapped using aerial photographs during the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939) under the direction of Alfred Ritscher . A new mapping based on surveys and further aerial photographs was carried out during the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960). Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1966.
Web links
- Klevekampen Mountain in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Klevekampen Mountain on geographic.org (English)