Tverreggtelen
| Tverreggtelen | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Kirwanveggen | |
| Coordinates | 73 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ S , 3 ° 33 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Tverreggtelen is a hill in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises up immediately southeast of the Tverregga ridge in the Kirwanveggen .
Norwegian cartographers mapped it on the basis of surveys and aerial photographs of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952). It is named in connection with the Tverregga, whose Norwegian name can be translated as diagonal ridge or cross back .
Web links
- Tverreggtelen Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Tverreggtelen Hill on geographic.org (English)