Skorvehallet
| Skorvehallet | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Orvinfjella | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 59 ′ S , 9 ° 12 ′ E | |
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The Skorvehallet (Norwegian for cliff slope ) is a snow-covered ice slope with numerous rocky outcrops in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In the Orvinfjella it lies immediately west of the Gagarin Mountains .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named it, mapped it on the basis of measurements and aerial photographs of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).
Web links
- Skorvehallet Slope in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Skorvehallet Slope on geographic.org (English)