Axel Heiberg Glacier route
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The Axel Heiberg Glacier route is a historic Antarctic pathway through the Queen Maud Mountains that provided one of the first successful overland access routes to the South Pole.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Axel Heiberg Glacier route canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Antarctic route
ⓘ
overland route ⓘ |
| associatedWith | early South Pole expeditions ⓘ |
| climate | Antarctic ice sheet climate ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Antarctic Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Pole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| difficulty | high ⓘ |
| environment |
high-altitude glacier
ⓘ
polar ⓘ |
| follows | Axel Heiberg Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hazard |
crevasses
ⓘ
extreme cold ⓘ high winds ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early access corridor from Ross Sea sector to the polar plateau ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antarctica
ⓘ
Queen Maud Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Axel Heiberg Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the first successful overland access routes to the South Pole ⓘ |
| partOf | routes to the South Pole ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Queen Maud Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Ross Dependency (claimed region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surface |
ice
ⓘ
snow ⓘ |
| terrainType | glacier ⓘ |
| transportMode |
skiing
ⓘ
sledging ⓘ |
| usedBy | polar explorers ⓘ |
| usedFor | overland access to the South Pole ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.