Bakhallet Slope () is an ice slope between
Terningskarvet Mountain
Terningskarvet Mountain () is a large complex mountain just east of Mayr Ridge, forming the southeast portion of the Gjelsvik Mountains in Queen Maud Land
Queen Maud Land ( no, Dronning Maud Land) is a roughly region of Antarctica claimed by ...
and
Brugda Ridge in the
Gjelsvik Mountains
The Gjelsvik Mountains are a group of mountains about long, between the Sverdrup Mountains and the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica. With its summit at , the massive Risemedet Mountain forms the highest point in thes ...
,
Queen Maud Land
Queen Maud Land ( no, Dronning Maud Land) is a roughly region of Antarctica claimed by Norway as a dependent territory. It borders the claimed British Antarctic Territory 20° west and the Australian Antarctic Territory 45° east. In addit ...
. It was photographed from the air by the
Third German Antarctic Expedition
New Swabia ( Norwegian and german: Neuschwabenland) was a disputed Antarctic claim by Nazi Germany within the Norwegian territorial claim of Queen Maud Land and is now a cartographic name sometimes given to an area of Antarctica between 20°E ...
(1938–39), mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and from air photos by the
Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and by the Norwegian expedition (1958–59) and named "Bakhallet" (the "back slope").
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Ice slopes of Queen Maud Land
Princess Martha Coast
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