Huldreslottet Mountain

Huldreslottet Mountain (72°58′S 3°48′W / 72.967°S 3.800°W / -72.967; -3.800Coordinates: 72°58′S 3°48′W / 72.967°S 3.800°W / -72.967; -3.800) is a prominent ice-free mountain that is the southernmost summit in the Borg Massif, 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 Huldreslottet (the fairy castle).[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Huldreslottet Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-02.

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