Penck Ledge
Penck Ledge is a mainly ice-covered ledge at the west side of the head of Penck Trough in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition, led by John Schjelderup Giæver, and additional air photos, and named in association with Penck Trough.Penck Ledge
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,196 metres
- Description: rock formation in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Penck Ledge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Penck Ledge”
- Dutch: “Penck Ledge”
- German: “Pencksøkkrabbane”
- Ladin: “Penck Ledge”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pencksøkkrabbane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pencksøkkrabbane”
- Swedish: “Penck Ledge”
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