Scorve necks
| Scorve necks | |||
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| Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |||
| Mountains | Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains | ||
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| Coordinates | 72 ° 4 ′ 0 ″ S , 6 ° 11 ′ 0 ″ E | ||
The Skorvehalsen (Norwegian for rock slope saddle ) is an icy mountain saddle in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains it is located immediately south of the Huldreskorvene mountain range .
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
- Skorvehalsen Saddle in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Skorvehalsen Saddle on geographic.org (English)