Nordenskjöld Coast

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Nordenskjöld Coast is a rugged, ice-covered stretch of eastern Antarctic coastline on the Antarctic Peninsula’s Graham Land, known for its glaciers, cliffs, and challenging polar conditions.

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Nordenskjöld Coast canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Antarctic coastal region
coast
geographical feature
borderedBy Weddell Sea
continent Antarctica
countryClaimedBy Argentina
Chile
United Kingdom
environment largely covered by ice and snow
explorationHistory named in association with early 20th-century Swedish Antarctic Expedition led by Otto Nordenskjöld
hasCharacteristic glaciated
ice-covered
rugged
hasClimate polar climate
hasConditions challenging polar conditions
hasFeature cliffs
glaciers
locatedIn Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctica
Graham Land
namedAfter Otto Nordenskjöld
notableFor numerous outlet glaciers flowing into the Weddell Sea
steep coastal escarpments
partOf east coast of Graham Land
regionType coastal region of the Weddell Sea sector

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Graham Land contains Nordenskjöld Coast
Matienzo Base coast Nordenskjöld Coast
Otto Nordenskjöld hasPlaceNamedAfter Nordenskjöld Coast