Lokehellene
| Lokehellene | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Kurzegebirge in Orvinfjella | |
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| Coordinates | 71 ° 56 ′ S , 8 ° 47 ′ E | |
The Lokehellene (Norwegian for slopes of Loki ) are steep cliffs in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In short Mountains form the western side of the Nupsskarvet .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named the cliff, mapped it based on aerial photographs and measurements of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960) and gave them a descriptive name.
Web links
- Lokehellene Cliffs in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lokehellene Cliffs on geographic.org (English)