Kjerringa (Queen Maud Land)
| Kjerringa | ||
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| height | 1425 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Gjelsvikfjella | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ S , 2 ° 50 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Kjerringa ( Norwegian for wife ) is a 1425 m high nunatak in Queen Maud Land in East Antarctica . In the Gjelsvikfjella des Fimbulheimen it rises south of the Nunatak Gubben and the Mayr chain .
Scientists at the Norwegian Polar Institute named him in 1991 based on the naming of Nunataks Gubben (Norwegian for husband ).
Web links
- Kjerringa in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Kjerringa in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute