Kvithamaren Cliff

Kvithamaren Cliff (71°59′S 5°2′E / 71.983°S 5.033°E / -71.983; 5.033Coordinates: 71°59′S 5°2′E / 71.983°S 5.033°E / -71.983; 5.033) is a cliff just east of Slokstallen Mountain in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Kvithamaren (the white hammer or crag).[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Kvithamaren Cliff" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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