Håkon Col
Håkon Col is a col at the south side of the Saether Crags in the Kurze Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition and named for Håkon Saether, a medical officer with the expedition.- Pass with an elevation of around 1,890 metres (6,180 feet)
- …is also known as “Håkonbandet”
- Description: mountain pass in Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.9° or 71° 54′ south
Longitude
8.86667° or 8° 52′ east
Open location code
2FWC3VX8+XM
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Håkon Col” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Håkonbandet”
- Chinese: “霍孔山口”
- German: “Håkonbandet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Håkonbandet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Håkonbandet”
- Swedish: “Håkonbandet”
- Turkish: “Håkon Sütunu”
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Highlights include Svartnupen Peak and Nupsskarvet Mountain.
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