Gerhard grooves
| Gerhard grooves | ||
|---|---|---|
 View over the Swedish station SVEA to the northeast on the Gerhardsenuten |
||
| height | 1730 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Heimefrontfjella | |
| Coordinates | 74 ° 33 ′ 0 ″ S , 11 ° 6 ′ 30 ″ W | |
|
||
The Gerhardsennuten is a 1730 m high mountain in the Heimefrontfjella of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises on the northern branch of the Sivorgfjella .
Scientists at the Norwegian Polar Institute named him in 1967 after Einar Gerhardsen (1897–1987), a leader of the resistance movement against the German occupation of Norway during the Second World War and later Prime Minister of Norway .
Web links
- Gerhardsennuten in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Gerhardsennuten in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute (English)