Jump to content

Båkenesdokka Valley

Coordinates: 71°26′S 3°3′W / 71.433°S 3.050°W / -71.433; -3.050
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Båkenesdokka Valley (71°26′S 3°3′W / 71.433°S 3.050°W / -71.433; -3.050) is an ice-filled valley at the east side of Roberts Knoll, draining north to Jelbart Ice Shelf in Queen Maud Land. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and from air photos by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and named "Båkenesdokka" (the "beacon cape depression").

References

[edit]
  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Båkenesdokka Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.