Malmrusta
| Malmrusta | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Sivorgfjella in Heimefrontfjella | |
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| Coordinates | 74 ° 44 ′ S , 11 ° 26 ′ W | |
Malmrusta is a mountain ridge up to 2600 m high in the Heimefrontfjella of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It extends between Brunvollbotnen and Morsetbreen on the northwest side of Sivorgfjella .
Scientists at the Norwegian Polar Institute named him in 1967 after Jacob Worm-Müller Malm (1910-2005), one of the leaders of the resistance movement against the German occupation of Norway in World War II .
Web links
- Malmrusta in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Malmrusta in the Norwegian Polar Institute directory