Høgsaetet Mountain

Høgsaetet Mountain (72°35′S 3°23′W / 72.583°S 3.383°W / -72.583; -3.383Coordinates: 72°35′S 3°23′W / 72.583°S 3.383°W / -72.583; -3.383) is a 2,717-metre (8,914 ft) tall mountain just northeast of Raudberget in the Borg Massif of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and named Høgsætet (the high seat).[1]

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


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