Vikinghøgda
Vikinghøgda | ||
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height | 2910 m | |
location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Sør Rondane | |
Coordinates | 72 ° 4 ′ 0 ″ S , 23 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) |
The Vikinghøgda (Norwegian for Vikings height ) is a 2,960 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises between the Tanngarden and Widerøefjellet mountains in the Sør Rondane mountains .
Norwegian cartographers named the mountain and mapped it in 1957 using aerial photographs from the US Operation Highjump (1946–1947).
Web links
- Viking Heights in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Viking Heights on geographic.org (English)