Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains
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The Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains are a major mountain range in Antarctica, forming part of the interior highlands of Queen Maud Land.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | subject to Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ |
| climate | polar ice-cap climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Borgmassivet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frostegga Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Frostlendet NERFINISHED ⓘ Håhelleren Cove (nearby coastal feature associated with range) NERFINISHED ⓘ Håhellerskarvet NERFINISHED ⓘ Høgskavlen Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Jutulsessen NERFINISHED ⓘ Jøkulkyrkja Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Lunde Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Snøhetta Dome NERFINISHED ⓘ Snønutane Peaks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| countryClaim | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coveredBy | ice and snow ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| geology | mainly Precambrian metamorphic rocks ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
heavily crevassed glaciers
ⓘ
nunataks ⓘ steep ridges ⓘ |
| hasNoPermanentPopulation | true ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Jøkulkyrkja Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation | 3148 m ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| length | about 120 km ⓘ |
| liesBetween |
Gjelsvik Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wohlthat Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Queen Maud Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Antarctic Plateau margin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mappedBy | Norwegian cartographers ⓘ |
| mappingSource |
air photos from Norwegian expedition (1958–1959)
ⓘ
surveys and air photos from Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952) ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Helmuth Mühlig-Hofmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyResearchStation | Troll Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyResearchStationCountry | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | east–west ⓘ |
| partOf |
East Antarctic Shield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
interior highlands of Queen Maud Land ⓘ |
| region | Princess Astrid Coast hinterland ⓘ |
| separates | coastal ice shelf areas of Queen Maud Land from interior plateau ⓘ |
| sovereignClaimStatus | territorial claim not universally recognized ⓘ |
| usedFor |
geological research
ⓘ
glaciological research ⓘ |
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