Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Felsinsel (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Felsinsel (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Mountain (5)
This name originates from Germany. It is part of the Germany Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Two peaks (Hansenhovden and Kåreseten) at the N extremity of Westliche Petermannkette, surrounded by the ice stream Humboldtgraben in the W and by the glacier Svaerthornbreen in the E, Wohlthatmassiv, Fimbulheimen, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher.
Rocky island.
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