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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Kråsen (NOR) 71° 48' 00.0" S 1° 00' 00.0" W Crevasse field
Name ID: 115460 Place ID: 7807

Crevasses in the lower part of Jutulstraumen, Maudheimvidda. K.=the giblet.

Kråsen Crevasse Field (USA) 71° 48' 00.0" S 0° 58' 00.0" W Crevasse field
Name ID: 127588 Place ID: 7807

A crevasse field about 15 mi long in the lower part of Jutulstraumen Glacier, in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Krasen (the crop).

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