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A rock peak, 760 metres (2,490 ft) high, in the northeast part of Collins Ridge, at the confluence of Bowman and Amundsen Glaciers in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered and mapped by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1928-30. Named by US-ACAN for Ronald E. Witalis, meteorologist, South Pole Station winter party, 1961. [23]
Queen Maud Land (Norwegian: Dronning Maud Land) [note 1] is a roughly 2.7-million-square-kilometre (1.0-million-square-mile) [5] region of Antarctica claimed by Norway as a dependent territory. [6] It borders the claimed British Antarctic Territory 20° west and the Australian Antarctic Territory 45° east .
Titan Dome is a large ice dome on the polar plateau, trending east–west and rising to 3,100 metres (10,200 ft) between the Queen Maud Mountains and the South Pole. The dome was first crossed by the sledge parties of Shackleton, Amundsen, and Scott on their journeys toward the South Pole, and was described as a major snow ridge.
Queen Maud Mountains The Commonwealth Range ( 84°15′S 172°13′E / 84.250°S 172.217°E / -84.250; 172.217 ( Commonwealth Range ) ) is a north-south trending range of rugged mountains, 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) long, located within the Queen Maud Mountains on the Dufek Coast of the continent of Antarctica
Queen Maud Land 3,937 feet (1,200 m) ... (serving Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station) ... Antarctic Digital Database Map Viewer—SCAR This page was last edited on ...
South Pole–Queen Maud Land Traverse This page was last edited on 24 January 2019, at 20:23 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
A prominent peak, 3,710 metres (12,170 ft) high, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) north of Mount Bowser in the Hays Mountains of the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered by R. Admiral Byrd on the Byrd Antarctic Expedition flight of November 1929 to the South Pole, and named by him for Vincent Astor, contributor to the expedition. [22]
King Haakon VII Vidde was the name given to the entire plateau surrounding the South Pole in honour of King Haakon VII of Norway, now denoted the Antarctic Plateau. Queen Maud Land is named in honour of Queen Maud of Norway. Five sectors of Queen Maud Land have been named after other members of the royal family: Prins Olav Kyst; Kronprinsesse ...
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