Galtefjellet
Galtefjellet is the southeastern of two rock outliers on the south side of Purka Mountain in the Hansen Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped and named Galtefjellet by Norwegian cartographers working from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–1937.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Galtefjellet
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,778 metres
- Description: rock formation in Antarctica
- Categories: rock formation and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Galtefjellet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Galtefjellet”
- Chinese: “加爾特弗耶萊特岩”
- German: “Galtefjellet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Galtefjellet”
- Swedish: “Galtefjellet”
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