Belgen Valley

Valley in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Belgen Valley (73°35′S 4°0′W) is a broad, ice-filled valley between Enden Point and Heksegryta Peaks in the Kirwan Escarpment, 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 from additional air photos (1958–59), and named "Belgen" (the "shell").

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