Tjuvholene
| Tjuvholene | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 71 ° 57 ′ S , 4 ° 28 ′ E | |
The Tjuvholene ( Norwegian for robber's cave ) are 2,495 m high rocky outcrops in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains they form the northern end 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
- Tjuvholene Crags in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Tjuvholene Crags on geographic.org (English)