Kyrkjedalen
| Kyrkjedalen | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains | |
| Geographical location | 71 ° 50 ′ 0 ″ S , 6 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Kyrkjedalen (Norwegian for Kirchtal ) is a with glacial ice stuffed Valley in East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It is located in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains between Jøkulkyrkja and Habermehl summit .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named the valley, mapped it on the basis of aerial photographs and measurements made by the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).
Web links
- Kyrkjedalen Valley in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kyrkjedalen Valley on geographic.org (English)