Stone garden
Stone garden | ||
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location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
part of | Fimbulheimen | |
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Coordinates | 72 ° 10 ′ S , 16 ° 6 ′ E |
Stone gardens are nunatakkers in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . They rise up in the south-eastern part of the Fimbulheimen . These include the Bautasteinane and the Dommarringen .
Norwegian cartographers used their name, which translated from Norwegian means stone guardians .
literature
- John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 2, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 1502 (English)
Web links
- Stone garden in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)