Kvitkuven
Kvitkuven | ||
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location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
Coordinates | 72 ° 38 ′ 0 ″ S , 16 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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Kvitkuven ( Norwegian for white hump ) is a 25 km long ice dome on the Princess Martha coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises from the Riiser-Larsen Ice Shelf .
Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1984.
Web links
- Kvitkuven in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Kvitkuven in the Norwegian Polar Institute directory