Schirmacher Hills ( 70°45′S 11°40′E / 70.750°S 11.667°E / -70.750; 11.667 ) is a line of low coastal hills, 11 nautical miles (20 km) long, with numerous meltwater ponds ( Schirmacher Oasis ), standing 40 nautical miles (70 km) north of the Humboldt Mountains along the coast of Queen Maud Land . Discovered by the Third German Antarctic Expedition under Alfred Ritscher , 1938–39, and named for Richardheinrich Schirmacher , pilot of the Boreas, one of the expedition seaplanes.
2-491: Akkuratnaya Cove is located on the north side of the Schirmacher Hills. Zub Lake is located about 1 mile (1,600 m) east-southeast of Tsentral'naya Hill , which is close to Dlinnoye Lake . [REDACTED] This article incorporates public domain material from "Schirmacher Hills" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . This Princess Astrid Coast location article
4-583: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Akkuratnaya Cove Akkuratnaya Cove ( 70°45′S 11°48′E / 70.750°S 11.800°E / -70.750; 11.800 ) is a small cove 3 miles (5 km) east-southeast of Nadezhdy Island , indenting the north side of the Schirmacher Hills , Queen Maud Land . First photographed from the air by the Third German Antarctic Expedition , 1938–39. Mapped by
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