Klevekåpa Mountain

Klevekåpa Mountain (72°2′S 7°37′E / 72.033°S 7.617°E / -72.033; 7.617Coordinates: 72°2′S 7°37′E / 72.033°S 7.617°E / -72.033; 7.617) is an icecapped mountain, 2,910 metres (9,550 ft) high, with an abrupt southeast rock face, standing close northwest of the mouth of Snuggerud Glacier in the Filchner Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Klevekåpa (the closet cloak).[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Klevekåpa Mountain" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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