Snøtoa
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location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
part of | Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains | |
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Coordinates | 71 ° 57 ′ S , 4 ° 35 ′ E |
The Snøtoa ( Norwegian for snow patches is) a flat, icy terrace in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It is located in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains on the northeast side of Grytøyrfjellet .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named them, mapped them on the basis of surveys and aerial photographs of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).
Web links
- Snøtoa Terrace in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Snøtoa Terrace on geographic.org (English)