Kvitholten
| Kvitholten | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 49 ′ 0 ″ S , 5 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Kvitholten ( Norwegian for White Grove ) is a snowy hill in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains it rises immediately south of the Sagbladet ridge on the eastern flank of the Austre Skorvebreen .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named it, mapped it on the basis of aerial photographs and measurements of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).
Web links
- Kvitholten Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kvitholten Hill on geographic.org (English)