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Sørsdal Knoll
Sørsdal Knoll (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Sørsdal Knoll (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Knoll
Origin
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Narrative
This knoll (82.1 m) is the most conspicuous of several in this area of the Vestfold Hills. It is conspicuously silhouetted against the Sørsdal Glacier when viewed from the vicinities of Tarbuck Crag, Boulder Hill and NM/S 263 on Mule Peninsula. A survey station NM/S 262 (a brass pin in the rock) was established in January 1979.
Named For
Named because of its close proximity to the Sørsdal Glacier.
Location
Images
©Richard 'Tubby' Seton 2009
- Catalogue id
- IA22002
- Caption
- Sørsdal Knoll, Vestfold Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 900 feet. Looking Southeast.
- Photographer
- Seton, Richard
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