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Bleset Rock () is a rock lying east-southeast of
Enden Point Enden Point () is a rock point at the southwest side of Belgen Valley, in the Kirwan Escarpment of Queen Maud Land. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949 ...
, surmounting the ice divide between Utrakket Valley and
Belgen Valley Belgen Valley () is a broad, ice-filled valley between Enden Point and Heksegryta Peaks in the Kirwan Escarpment, Queen Maud Land. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and from air photos by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic ...
in the
Kirwan Escarpment The Kirwan Escarpment ( no, Kirwanveggen) is a prominent northwest-facing escarpment which lies south of the Penck Trough in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. The escarpment is featured by moderate-height cliffs and prominent rock spurs interspersed ...
,
Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Land ( no, Dronning Maud Land) is a roughly region of Antarctica claimed by Norway as a dependent territory. It borders the claimed British Antarctic Territory 20° west and the Australian Antarctic Territory 45° east. In addit ...
. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and from air photos by the
Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition The Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (also known as NBSX or NBSAE) (1949–1952) was the first Antarctica expedition involving an international team of scientist A scientist is a person who conducts Scientific method, scienti ...
(1949–52) and from additional air photos (1958–59), and named "Bleset".


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Rock formations of Queen Maud Land Princess Martha Coast {{PrincessMarthaCoast-geo-stub