Kjuka Headland

Kjuka Headland (69°36′S 39°44′E / 69.600°S 39.733°E / -69.600; 39.733Coordinates: 69°36′S 39°44′E / 69.600°S 39.733°E / -69.600; 39.733) is a rock headland, 300 metres (1,000 ft) high, standing just north of Telen Glacier on the east side of Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Kjuka (the lump).[1]

References

  1. "Kjuka Headland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-05-09.

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