Ruka (Nunatak)
| Ruka | ||
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| height | 1530 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sør Rondane | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 6 ′ 12 ″ S , 26 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Ruka ( Norwegian for pile ) is a 1530 m high nunatak in Queen Maud Land in East Antarctica . It rises on the western flank of the Byrdbreen in the east of the Sør Rondane mountains .
Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1988.
Web links
- Ruka in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Ruka in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute (English)