Skallevika
| Skallevika | ||
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| Waters | Lützow-Holm-Bucht | |
| Land mass | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Geographical location | 69 ° 41 ′ 0 ″ S , 39 ° 23 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Skallevika ( Norwegian for Great Bay is) a bay at the Prince Harald Coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Lands . It is located immediately west of the Skallen group of hills on the southeast bank of the Lützow-Holm-Bucht .
Norwegian cartographers, who named them after the Skallen group of hills, mapped them using aerial photographs taken during the Lars Christensen expedition in 1936/37 .
Web links
- Skallevika in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Skallevika on geographic.org (English)