Nipebreen
| Nipebreen | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sør Rondane | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 52 ′ S , 25 ° 15 ′ E | |
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The Nipebreen (Norwegian for summit glacier ) is a wide glacier in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . It is located in the Sør Rondane mountains between the Austkampane and the Menipa .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named it, mapped it in 1957 using aerial photographs of the US Operation Highjump (1946–1947).
Web links
- Nipe Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Nipe Glacier on geographic.org (English)