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Sør Rondane Mountains

Index Sør Rondane Mountains

The Sør Rondane Mountains are a group of mountains about 100 miles (160 km) long with main peaks rising to 3400 m, between the Queen Fabiola Mountains and Wohlthat Mountains in Queen Maud Land. [1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 51 relations: Antarctica, Antoine, Prince of Ligne, Belgian Antarctic Program, Belgium, Bernt Balchen, Birger Bergersen, Borchgrevinkisen, Byrdbreen, Ellis Glacier, Fimbulheimen, George J. Dufek, Gillock Glacier, Gjel Glacier, Glitrefonna Glacier, Gunnar Isachsen, Gunnestad Glacier, Hallvard Devold, Hansenbreen, Hargreavesbreen, Hette Glacier, Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, Hoel Mountains, Ice shelf, Jennings Glacier, Kamp Glacier, Koms Glacier, Kreitzerisen, Lars Christensen, Mefjell Glacier, Mjell Glacier, Mount Romnaes, Mountain, Nils Larsen, Nipe Glacier, Nunatak, Oberst Glacier, Olav Kjelbotn, Operation Highjump, Pinnacle (geology), Princess Elisabeth Antarctica, Queen Fabiola Mountains, Queen Maud Land, Rondane National Park, Russkiye Mountains, Sal Glacier, Sweet roll, Tangekilen Bay, Utsteinen Nunatak, Viggo Widerøe, Wohlthat Mountains, ... Expand index (1 more) »

  2. Mountain ranges of Queen Maud Land
  3. Princess Ragnhild Coast

Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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Antoine, Prince of Ligne

Antoine Maria Joachim Lamoral de Ligne, 13th Prince of Ligne, Prince of Épinoy, Prince of Amblise, GE (8 March 1925 – 21 August 2005) was the son of Eugène, 11th Prince of Ligne, and his wife, Philippine de Noailles.

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Belgian Antarctic Program

Belgium was one of the 12 countries that initially negotiated and signed the Antarctic Treaty (Washington, 1959).

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.

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Bernt Balchen

Bernt Balchen (23 October 1899 – 17 October 1973) was a Norwegian pioneer polar aviator, navigator, aircraft mechanical engineer and military leader.

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Birger Bergersen

Birger Martin Bergersen (25 July 1891 – 14 July 1977) was a Norwegian anatomist and politician for the Labour Party.

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Borchgrevinkisen

Borchgrevinkisen is a glacier flowing northward to the west of Taggen Nunatak, at the west end of the Sør Rondane Mountains. Sør Rondane Mountains and Borchgrevinkisen are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Byrdbreen

Byrdbreen is, at about long and wide, the largest glacier flowing northwest between Mount Bergersen and Balchen Mountain in the Sør Rondane Mountains. Sør Rondane Mountains and Byrdbreen are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Ellis Glacier

Ellis Glacier is a glacier, long, flowing north from Mount Walnum between Gillock Glacier and Jennings Glacier in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Ellis Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Fimbulheimen

Fimbulheimen is a mountain range in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Fimbulheimen are mountain ranges of Queen Maud Land.

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George J. Dufek

George John Dufek (10 February 1903, Rockford, Illinois – 10 February 1977, Bethesda, Maryland) was an American naval officer, naval aviator, and polar expert.

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Gillock Glacier

Gillock Glacier is a glacier 5 nautical miles (9 km) long, flowing north from Mount Walnum to the west of Smalegga Ridge, in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Sør Rondane Mountains and Gillock Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Gjel Glacier

Gjel Glacier is a glacier, long, flowing north between the steep cliffs of the Luncke Range and Mefjell Mountain, in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Gjel Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Glitrefonna Glacier

Glitrefonna Glacier is a glacier at the north side of Mount Bergersen in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Glitrefonna Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Gunnar Isachsen

Gunnerius Ingvald Isachsen (3 October 1868 – 19 December 1939), was a Norwegian military officer and polar scientist.

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Gunnestad Glacier

Gunnestad Glacier is a glacier long, flowing north between Mount Widerøe and Mount Walnum in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Gunnestad Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Hallvard Devold

Hallvard Ophuus Devold (8 November 1898 – 10 September 1957) was a Norwegian Arctic explorer, trapper and meteorologist.

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Hansenbreen

Hansenbreen is a glacier long, flowing north along the west side of Mount Nils Larsen in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Hansenbreen are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Hargreavesbreen

Hargreavesbreen is a short, steep glacier flowing northwest between Mount Nils Larsen and Mount Widerøe in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Hargreavesbreen are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Hette Glacier

Hette Glacier is a glacier, long, flowing north between the Hettene Nunataks and Austhamaren Peak in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Hette Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen

Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen (7 June 1890 – 3 June 1965) was a Norwegian aviation pioneer, military officer, polar explorer and businessman.

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Hoel Mountains

The Hoel Mountains are a group of mountains including the Weyprecht Mountains and the Payer Mountains in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Hoel Mountains are mountain ranges of Queen Maud Land.

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Ice shelf

An ice shelf is a large platform of glacial ice floating on the ocean, fed by one or multiple tributary glaciers.

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Jennings Glacier

Jennings Glacier is a glacier, long, flowing north along the west side of the Luncke Range in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Jennings Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Kamp Glacier

Kamp Glacier is a glacier, long, flowing northwest between the Austkampane Hills on the west and Nordhaugen Hill, Mehaugen Hill and Sørhaugen Hill on the east, in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Kamp Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Koms Glacier

Koms Glacier is a glacier, long, flowing north between Mefjell Mountain and Komsa Mountain in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Koms Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Kreitzerisen

Kreitzerisen is a glacier, long, flowing north between the Tertene Nunataks and Bamse Mountain in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Kreitzerisen are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Lars Christensen

Lars Christensen (6 April 1884 – 10 December 1965) was a Norwegian shipowner and whaling magnate.

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Mefjell Glacier

Mefjell Glacier is a glacier, long, flowing northwest into Gjel Glacier between Menipa Peak and Mefjell Mountain in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Mefjell Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Mjell Glacier

Mjell Glacier is a glacier long, flowing northeast between Mount Bergersen and Isachsen Mountain in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and Mjell Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Mount Romnaes

Mount Romnaes is a prominent isolated mountain in Antarctica. Sør Rondane Mountains and mount Romnaes are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Mountain

A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock.

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Nils Larsen

Nils Larsen (19 June 1900 – 29 September 1976) was a Norwegian sea captain.

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Nipe Glacier

Nipe Glacier is a broad glacier between Austkampane Hills and Menipa Peak in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Sør Rondane Mountains and Nipe Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Nunatak

A nunatak (from Inuit nunataq) is the summit or ridge of a mountain that protrudes from an ice field or glacier that otherwise covers most of the mountain or ridge.

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Oberst Glacier

Oberst Glacier is a glacier draining the west side of Balchen Mountain in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Sør Rondane Mountains and Oberst Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Olav Kjelbotn

Olav Kjelbotn (5 October 1898, Fosnes – 17 May 1966, Namsos) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the late 1920s.

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Operation Highjump

Operation HIGHJUMP, officially titled The United States Navy Antarctic Developments Program, 1946–1947, (also called Task Force 68), was a United States Navy (USN) operation to establish the Antarctic research base Little America IV.

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Pinnacle (geology)

A pinnacle, tower, spire, needle or natural tower (Felsnadel, Felsturm or Felszinne) in geology is an individual column of rock, isolated from other rocks or groups of rocks, in the shape of a vertical shaft or spire.

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Princess Elisabeth Antarctica

Princess Elisabeth Antarctica, located on Utsteinen Nunatak in Queen Maud Land, is a Belgian scientific polar research station, which went into service on 15 February 2009. Sør Rondane Mountains and Princess Elisabeth Antarctica are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Queen Fabiola Mountains

Queen Fabiola Mountains is a group of mountains in Antarctica, long, consisting mainly of seven small massifs which trend north–south, forming a partial barrier to the flow of inland ice. Sør Rondane Mountains and Queen Fabiola Mountains are mountain ranges of Queen Maud Land.

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Queen Maud Land

Queen Maud Land (Dronning Maud Land) is a roughly region of Antarctica claimed by Norway as a dependent territory.

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Rondane National Park

Rondane National Park (Rondane nasjonalpark) is the oldest national park in Norway, established on 21 December 1962.

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Russkiye Mountains

Russkiye Mountains (Russian Mountains) is a widely scattered group of mountains and nunataks between the Hoel Mountains and Sor Rondane Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Sør Rondane Mountains and Russkiye Mountains are mountain ranges of Queen Maud Land.

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Sal Glacier

Sal Glacier is a glacier, long, flowing north between Salen Mountain and Mount Bergersen in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Sør Rondane Mountains and Sal Glacier are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Sweet roll

A sweet roll or sweet bun refers to any of a number of sweet, baked, yeast-leavened breakfast or dessert foods.

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Tangekilen Bay

Tangekilen Bay is an indentation of the ice shelf northward of the Sor Rondane Mountains and 42 nautical miles (80 km) east-northeast of Breid Bay, along the coast of Queen Maud Land. Sør Rondane Mountains and Tangekilen Bay are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Utsteinen Nunatak

Utsteinen Nunatak is a nunatak standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) north of Viking Heights and the main group of the Sør Rondane Mountains. Sør Rondane Mountains and Utsteinen Nunatak are Princess Ragnhild Coast.

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Viggo Widerøe

Viggo Widerøe (13 August 1904 – 8 January 2002) was a Norwegian aviator and entrepreneur.

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Wohlthat Mountains

Wohlthat Mountains (Wohlthatmassiv) is a large group of associated mountain features consisting of the Humboldt Mountains, Petermann Ranges, and the Gruber Mountains, located immediately east of the Orvin Mountains in Fimbulheimen in the central Queen Maud Land. Sør Rondane Mountains and Wohlthat Mountains are mountain ranges of Queen Maud Land.

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Wort

Wort is the liquid extracted from the mashing process during the brewing of beer or whisky.

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See also

Mountain ranges of Queen Maud Land

Princess Ragnhild Coast

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sør_Rondane_Mountains

Also known as Austhamaren Peak, Austhjelmen Peak, Austkampane Hills, Balchen Mountain, Bamse Mountain, Bautaen Peak, Blåklettane Hills, Bleikskoltane Rocks, Bollene Rocks, Bond Peaks, Brattnipane Peaks, Bulken Hill, Bulkisen, Devold Peak, Devoldkalven, Dotten Nunatak, Dufek Mountain, Dungane Peaks, Glashaugen Hill, Hjelmkalven Point, Isachsen Mountain, Isklakken Hill, Kaggen Hill, Kjelbotn Peak, Komsa Mountain, Krakken Hill, Kvalfinnen Ridge, Lågkollane Hills, Luncke Range, Mefjell Mountain, Mehaugen Hill, Menipa Peak, Mount Bergersen, Mount Borchgrevink, Mount Fidjeland, Mount Nils Larsen, Mount Walnum, Mount Wideroe, Nordhaugen Hill, Nordtoppen Nunatak, Prince de Ligne Mountains, Pukkelen Rocks, Rogers Peaks, Roysane Rocks, Salen Mountain, Simensen Peak, Småhausane Nunataks, Smalegga Ridge, Sorhaugen Hill, Sorhjelmen Peak, Strandrud Mountain, Sør-Rondane, Taggen Nunatak, Tanngarden Peaks, Tårnet Pinnacle, Teltet Nunatak, Tertene Nunataks, Trillingane Nunataks, Tustane Peaks, Tvetaggen Peaks, Vengen Spur, Vesthaugen Nunatak, Vesthjelmen Peak, Viking Heights, Vikinghogda, Vorterkaka Nunatak.

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