Russkiye Mountains

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Russkiye Mountains is located in Antarctica
Russkiye Mountains
Russkiye Mountains
Location of Russkiye Mountains in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica

Russkiye Mountains (

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72°10′S 18°0′E / 72.167°S 18.000°E / -72.167; 18.000Coordinates: 72°10′S 18°0′E / 72.167°S 18.000°E / -72.167; 18.000) is a widely scattered group of mountains and nunataks between the Hoel Mountains and Sor Rondane Mountains in Queen Maud Land. The group was mapped from air photos taken by 1958-Jan. 1959. The group was observed the same season by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, apparently after the landing at in March 1959, and named (Russian Mountains).

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