Katedralen Canyon

Katedralen Canyon (71°52′S 6°33′E / 71.867°S 6.550°E / -71.867; 6.550Coordinates: 71°52′S 6°33′E / 71.867°S 6.550°E / -71.867; 6.550) is an ice-filled canyon with steep rock cliffs indenting the northwest side of Jøkulkyrkja Mountain, in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was plotted from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Katedralen (the cathedral).[1]

References

  1. "Katedralen Canyon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-04-14.

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