Snøbjørga Bluff

Snøbjørga Bluff (72°5′S 4°39′E / 72.083°S 4.650°E / -72.083; 4.650Coordinates: 72°5′S 4°39′E / 72.083°S 4.650°E / -72.083; 4.650) is a rock and ice bluff at the east side of the head of Stuttflog Glacier, in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Snøbjørga ("the snow mountain").[1]

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


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