Hjelmknausen
| Hjelmknausen | ||
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| height | 1085 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sør Rondane | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 38 ′ 6 ″ S , 26 ° 22 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Hjelmknausen ( Norwegian for helmet summit ) is a 1085 m high nunatak in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In the Sør Rondane mountains, it rises 3 km northwest of Vesthjelmen .
Scientists at the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1988 based on the name of Vesthjelmen.
Web links
- Hjelmknausen in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Hjelmknausen in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute (English)