Bremnesflaket

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Bremnesflaket
location Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Heimefrontfjella
length 13 km
Coordinates 74 ° 36 ′  S , 10 ° 30 ′  W Coordinates: 74 ° 36 ′  S , 10 ° 30 ′  W
Bremnesflaket (Antarctica)
Bremnesflaket

The Bremnesflaket ( Norwegian ) is an approximately 13 km long and glaciated area in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In Heimefrontfjella it is between the XU-Fjella and the Sivorgfjella .

Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1987 after the town of Bremnes near Bergen , a center of resistance against the German occupation of Norway during World War II .

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