Møyenknatten
| Møyenknatten | ||
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| height | 1422 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Kottasberge in Heimefrontfjella | |
| Coordinates | 74 ° 21 ′ 18 ″ S , 10 ° 15 ′ 30 ″ W | |
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The Møyenknatten is a 1,422 m high Nunatak in the Heimefrontfjella the East Antarctic Queen Maud Lands . It rises in the far west of the Kottas Mountains .
Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1969. It is named after Knut Møyen (1907–1984), a leader of the resistance movement against the German occupation of Norway in World War II .
Web links
- Møyenknatten in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Møyenknatten in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute (English)