Plogskaftet
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location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
part of | Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains | |
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Coordinates | 71 ° 48 ′ S , 5 ° 12 ′ E |
The Plogskaftet (Norwegian for plow handle ) is an 8 km long series of Nunatakkern in East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains they rise north-west of the Cumulusfjellet .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named this mountain range descriptively, mapped it on the basis of measurements and aerial photographs of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).
Web links
- Plogskaftet Nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Plogskaftet Nunatak on geographic.org (English)