Hettene
| Hettene | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Part of the mountain range | Sør Rondane | |
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| Coordinates | 71 ° 45 ′ S , 26 ° 25 ′ E | |
The Hettene ( Norwegian for hats ) are a group of nunataks in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . In the Sør Rondane mountains they rise up on the western flank of Hettebreen .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named them descriptively, mapped them in 1957 using aerial photographs taken during the US Operation Highjump (1946–1947).
Web links
- Hettene Nunataks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hettene Nunataks on geographic.org (English)