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Hålishalsen Saddle

Coordinates: 72°7′S 9°4′E / 72.117°S 9.067°E / -72.117; 9.067
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Hålishalsen Saddle (72°7′S 9°4′E / 72.117°S 9.067°E / -72.117; 9.067) is an ice saddle between the Kurze Mountains and the interior ice plateau close southward, in 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 Hålishalsen (the slippery ice neck).[1]

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  1. ^ "Hålishalsen Saddle". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-05-16.

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