Kapellet Canyon
Geographical feature in Antarctica
Kapellet Canyon is a canyon with steep rock and ice walls indenting the eastern side of Jøkulkyrkja Mountain, in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land. It was plotted from surveys and aerial photographs by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Kapellet (the chapel).[1]
See also
- History of Antarctica
- List of Antarctic expeditions
References
- ^ "Kapellet Canyon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
External links
- Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
This article incorporates public domain material from "Kapellet Canyon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
71°53′S 6°47′E / 71.883°S 6.783°E / -71.883; 6.783
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