Framryggen
| Framryggen | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Borg massif | |
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| Coordinates | 72 ° 30 ′ S , 3 ° 54 ′ W | |
The Framryggen ( Norwegian for protruding back ) is a small and rocky mountain ridge in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In the Borg massif, it rises 5 km west of Mount Borga .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named it, mapped it on the basis of aerial photographs and measurements of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952).
Web links
- Framryggen Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Framryggen Ridge on geographic.org (English)