Queen Maud Mountains

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The Queen Maud Mountains are a major mountain range in Antarctica forming part of the Transantarctic Mountains, known for their extensive glaciers and high, rugged peaks near the Ross Ice Shelf.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Queen Maud Mountains canonical 17

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
climate polar ice-cap climate ⓘ
contains Amundsen Glacier ⓘ
Axel Heiberg Glacier ⓘ
Beardmore Glacier upper reaches ⓘ
linked to: Beardmore Glacier

Keltie Glacier ⓘ
Liv Glacier ⓘ
Mill Glacier ⓘ
Mount Betty ⓘ
Mount Bjaaland ⓘ
Mount Don Pedro Christophersen ⓘ
Mount Engelstad ⓘ
Mount Fridtjof Nansen ⓘ
Mount Hassel ⓘ
Mount Kristensen ⓘ
Mount Kristine Bonnevie ⓘ
Mount Ole Engelstad ⓘ
Mount Prestrud ⓘ
Mount Roald Amundsen ⓘ
Mount Ruth Gade ⓘ
Mount Thorvald Nilsen ⓘ
Mount Wisting ⓘ
Reedy Glacier ⓘ
Scott Glacier ⓘ
Shackleton Glacier ⓘ
continent Antarctica ⓘ
countryClaimedBy New Zealand ⓘ
discoveredBy Roald Amundsen ⓘ
discoveryExpedition Amundsen Antarctic Expedition ⓘ
discoveryYear 1911 ⓘ
exploredBy British Antarctic expeditions ⓘ
United States Antarctic Program parties ⓘ
geologicalContext Transantarctic orogen ⓘ
hasFeature extensive glaciers ⓘ
high rugged peaks ⓘ
ice-covered ridges ⓘ
nunataks ⓘ
importance major segment of the Transantarctic Mountains near Ross Ice Shelf ⓘ
locatedIn Ross Dependency ⓘ
locatedNear Ross Ice Shelf ⓘ
locatedOn Antarctic Plateau margin ⓘ
namedAfter Queen Maud of Norway ⓘ
namedFor Maud of Wales ⓘ
partOf Transantarctic Mountains ⓘ
rangeType part of a continental divide ⓘ
separates Antarctic Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Antarctic plateau

Ross Ice Shelf ⓘ
surfaceCondition permanently ice-covered ⓘ

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Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Transantarctic Mountains → contains → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Beardmore Glacier → separates → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Beardmore Glacier → nearbyFeature → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Axel Heiberg Glacier → locatedIn → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Axel Heiberg Glacier → isMajorFeatureOf → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Liv Glacier → locatedIn → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Liv Glacier → hasNearbyFeature → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Liv Glacier → flowsThrough → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Shackleton Glacier → locatedIn → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Shackleton Glacier → flowsThrough → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Shackleton Glacier → isMajorFeatureOf → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Byrd Glacier → separates → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Axel Heiberg Glacier route → locatedIn → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Axel Heiberg Glacier route → passesThrough → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Mount Ellsworth → locatedIn → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Mount Ellsworth → mountainRange → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ
Mount Ellsworth → highestPointOf → Queen Maud Mountains ⓘ