Rumpa
| Rumpa | ||
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| Waters | Lützow-Holm-Bucht | |
| Geographical location | 69 ° 8 ′ S , 39 ° 26 ′ E | |
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Rumpa (Norwegian for hull ) is an island off the Prince Harald Coast of Queen Maud Land in East Antarctica . It is located 8 km northwest of the Hovdeneset headland in the eastern part of the Lützow-Holm Bay .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named them, mapped them using aerial photographs of the Lars Christensen expedition in 1936/37 .
Web links
- Rumpa Island in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Rumpa Island on geographic.org (English)