Kiletangen Ice Tongue
Kiletangen Ice Tongue is a narrow projection of the ice shelf on the east side of Tangekilen Bay, along the coast of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was first mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Kiletangen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Kiletangen Ice Tongue
- Type: Water
- Description: ice shelf projection in Antarctica
- Categories: geographical feature and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Kiletangen Ice Tongue” goes by many names.
- German: “Kiletangen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kiletangen”
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