Rake costs
| Rake costs | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Filchnerberge in Orvinfjella | |
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| Coordinates | 71 ° 56 ′ S , 7 ° 12 ′ E | |
Rakebosten (Norwegian for shaving brush ) is a high mountain ridge with rock spurs branching off to the side in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In the Filchner Mountains of Orvinfjella , it forms the southern part of the Trollslottet .
Norwegian cartographers mapped the formation based on aerial photographs and measurements of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960) and gave it a descriptive name.
Web links
- Rakebosten Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Rakebosten Ridge on geographic.org (English)