Mohn Basin
The Scott Glacier is a major glacier, 120 nautical miles long, that drains the East Antarctic Ice Sheet through the Queen Maud Mountains to the Ross Ice Shelf.Mohn Basin
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 2,362 metres
- Description: Ross Dependency, Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-86.5° or 86° 30′ south
Longitude
-168° or 168° west
Elevation
2,362 metres (7,749 feet)
Named after
Professor Henrik Mohn
Open location code
225JG222+22
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=valley
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Mohn Basin” goes by many names.
- German: “Mohn Basin”
- Italian: “Mohn Basin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mohn Basin”
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