Grjotfjellet

Grjotfjellet
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location	Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica
Mountains	Gjelsvikfjella
Coordinates	72 ° 2 '58 " S , 2 ° 31' 42" E Coordinates: 72 ° 2 '58 " S , 2 ° 31' 42" E

The Grjotfjellet is a mountain at the Princess Martha Coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In Gjelsvikfjella, it rises not far from the Norwegian troll station .

Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 2007 based on the name of the neighboring glacier slope Grjotlia . This is named after the Norwegian name grjot for a certain type of rock.

Web links

Grjotfjellet in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
Grjotfjellet in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute (English)

Individual evidence

^ John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 1, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 666 (English).

[1] John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 1, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 666 (English).