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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Storkvammen (NOR) 71° 44' 00.0" S 11° 44' 00.0" E Cirque
Name ID: 116090 Place ID: 14093

In the middle part of Humboldtfjella in the W part of Wohlthatmassivet, Fimbulheimen. Stor=large.

Storkvammen Cirque (USA) 71° 44' 00.0" S 11° 44' 00.0" E Cirque
Name ID: 132227 Place ID: 14093

A cirque between Eidsgavlen and Kvamsgavlen Cliffs on the E side of the Humboldt Mountains, in Queen Maud Land. Discovered and photographed by the GerAE, 1938-39. Mapped and named Storkvammen by Norway from air photos and surveys by the NorAE, 1956-60.

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