🏔️ Sætet

Antarctica · Antarctica · 72.02°S, 2.70°E

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Sætet, also known as Saetet Cirque, is a large cirque in the north side of Jutulsessen, in the Gjelsvik Mountains, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Photographed from the air by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–1952), led by John Schjelderup Giæver and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958–59) and named Sætet, meaning "the seat".

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Quick facts

CountryAntarctica
Continent / regionAntarctica
Coordinates (approx.)72.02°S, 2.70°E · view on map

Sætet is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

More glacial cirques in Antarctica

Arkell Cirque · Aurkjosen Cirque · Aurkleven Cirque · Aurkvaevane Cirques · Bingen Cirque · Bowen Cirque · Brattebotnen Cirque · Eskola Cirque · Fred Cirque · Goldschmidt Cirque.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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