Kvaevefjellet Mountain

Kvaevefjellet Mountain

Kvaevefjellet Mountain (coord|71|52|S|14|27|E|) is an elongated mountain, about 6 miles (10 km) long and surmounted by Mount Fucik, which has been eroded by the ice into a series of spurs that enclose small cirques, standing at the north end of the Payer Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Discovered and plotted from air photos by German Antarctic Expedition, 1938-39. Replotted from air photos and surveys by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956-60, and named "Kvaevefjellet".


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  • Aurkvaevane Cirques — (coord|71|52|S|14|26|E|) is a set of three cirques with moraine covered floors, indenting the west side of Kvaevefjellet Mountain in the Payer Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Discovered and plotted from air photos by German Antarctic Expedition,… …   Wikipedia

  • Mjollkvaevane Cirques — (71°53′S 14°27′E / 71.883°S 14.45°E / 71.883; 14.45) is a series of small snow filled cirques that indent the east side of Kvaevefjellet Mountain in the Payer Mountai …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Fucik — (71°52′S 14°26′E / 71.867°S 14.433°E / 71.867; 14.433) is the central peak (2,305 m) of Kvaevefjellet Mountain, in the Payer Mountains of Queen …   Wikipedia

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