Sandhøhallet Glacier

Sandhøhallet Glacier (71°52′00″S 9°50′00″E / 71.86667°S 9.83333°E / -71.86667; 9.83333Coordinates: 71°52′00″S 9°50′00″E / 71.86667°S 9.83333°E / -71.86667; 9.83333) is a small glacier flowing southeast from the southern slopes of Sandhø Heights in the Conrad Mountains of Queen Maud Land. It was mapped by Norway from air photos and surveys by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition of 1956-60, and named Sandhøhallet ("the sand heights slope").

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Sandhøhallet Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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