Midtryggen
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 Norwegian map of the Peter I Øy with the Midtryggen |
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| location | Peter I Island , West Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 68 ° 51 ′ S , 90 ° 31 ′ W | |
The Midtryggen ( Norwegian for Middle Ridge ) is a completely icy and snow-covered mountain ridge on the West Antarctic Peter I Island . In the eastern section of the Storfallet it extends southwest of the Austryggen .
Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1987.
Web links
- Midtryggen in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Midtryggen in the Norwegian Polar Institute directory