Heimefront Range

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Heimefront Range is a prominent mountain range in Antarctica’s Queen Maud Land, known for its rugged peaks and extensive glaciation.

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Heimefront Range canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain range
climate polar climate
continent Antarctica
countryClaim Norway
coveredBy ice
snow
environmentalStatus largely pristine
remote
exploredBy Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition
exploredInPeriod 1949–1952
governedByTreaty Antarctic Treaty System
hasCharacteristic extensive glaciation
heavily crevassed glaciers
nunataks
rugged peaks
steep rock faces
hasFeature cirque glaciers
glaciated valleys
ice domes
hasSubrange Festninga Mountain area
Milorgfjella
Roots Heights
Sivorgfjella
linked to: Milorgfjella

Tottan Hills
XU-fjella
humanPopulation uninhabited
locatedIn Antarctica
Queen Maud Land
locatedNear Princess Ragnhild Coast
locatedOn Princess Astrid Coast
mappedBy Norwegian cartographers
mappingMethod aerial photography
ground surveys
namedAfter Norwegian resistance movement (Heimefronten)
nameLanguage Norwegian
nearbyIceShelf Fimbul Ice Shelf
partOf East Antarctica
Fimbulheimen
primaryActivities geological mapping
glaciological studies
scientific research
regionType coastal mountain range
typicalElevation over 2000 metres

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Queen Maud Land hasMountainRange Heimefront Range