Hålisen Glacier

Hålisen Glacier (72°2′S 8°51′E) is a cirque glacier between Halisstonga Peak and Halisrimen Peak in the Kurze Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960) and named Hålisen (the slippery ice).[1]

Hålisen Glacier
Location of Queen Maud Land in Antarctica
Map showing the location of Hålisen Glacier
Map showing the location of Hålisen Glacier
Location of Hålisen Glacier in Antarctica
Typecirque glacier
LocationQueen Maud Land
Coordinates72°2′S 8°51′E
Thicknessunknown
TerminusKurze Mountains
Statusunknown

See also

References
  1. "Hålisen Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-05-16.

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