Sirasuso Yama
| Sirasuso Yama | ||
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| height | 361.8 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 69 ° 29 '10 " S , 39 ° 43' 30" E | |
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Sirasuso Yama (from Japanese し ら す そ 山 , Glassfish Hill ' ) is a 361.8 m high and rounded hill on the Prince Harald Coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises in the eastern part of the Skarvsnes on the banks of the Lützow-Holm-Bucht .
Norwegian cartographers mapped it in 1946 using aerial photographs of the Lars Christensen Expedition in 1936/37 . Japanese scientists, who also named it in 1975, carried out a more precise mapping based on aerial photographs and measurements from the years 1959 to 1973.
Web links
- Sirasuso Yama in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)