Birgerhøgda
| Birgerhøgda | ||
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| height | 2625 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sør Rondane | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 4 '48 " S , 25 ° 53' 30" E | |
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The Birgerhøgda ( Norwegian ; Russian Хребет Куприна Chrebet Kuprina , German 'Kuprins Grat' ) is a 2625 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Queen Maud country . In the mountains of Sør Rondane it rises in the western part of Bergersenfjella .
Scientists at the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1968 after the Norwegian politician and diplomat Birger Martin Bergersen (1891–1977), chairman of the Norwegian Whaling Commission.
Web links
- Birgerhøgda in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Birgerhøgda in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute (English)