Tritops
Tritops | ||
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height | 1350 m | |
location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Framnes Mountains | |
Coordinates | 67 ° 59 ′ 0 ″ S , 62 ° 29 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Tritoppen (Norwegian for tricorn ) is a 1350 m high mountain with three peaks in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . In the David Range of the Framnes Mountains it rises 5 km south of Mount Hordern .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named it descriptively, mapped it using aerial photographs taken during the Lars Christensen expedition in 1936/37 .
Web links
- Mount Tritoppen in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mount Tritoppen on geographic.org (English)