Cirque Fjord

Cirque Fjord is an ice-filled inlet on the south side of opening into in . It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Botnfjorden.
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  • Type: Cove
  • Description: fjord in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Botnfjorden

Cirque Fjord

Latitude
-67.3° or 67° 18′ south
Longitude
58.66667° or 58° 40′ east
Open location code
3H4WPM28+2M
Geo­Names ID
6631205
Wiki­data ID
Q5121960
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Satellite Map

Discover Cirque Fjord from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Cirque Fjord” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 瑟克峽灣
  • Chinese: 瑟克灣
  • German: Cirque-Fjord
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Botnfjorden
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Botnfjorden i Antarktis
  • Swedish: Cirque Fjord

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cirque Fjord”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.