Robertskollen
| Robertskollen | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ S , 3 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Robertskollen is a snowy hill with numerous rocky outcrops on the Princess Martha coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises on the east side of the mouth of the Schytt glacier in the Jelbart ice shelf .
Norwegian cartographers mapped it based on aerial photographs and surveys of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952) and named it after Brian Birley Roberts (1913–1978), Secretary of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee .
Web links
- Roberts Knoll in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Roberts Knoll on geographic.org (English)