Russeskaget
| Russeskaget | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Schirmacher oasis | |
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| Coordinates | 70 ° 44 ′ S , 11 ° 46 ′ E | |
Russeskaget ( Norwegian ) is a mountain ridge on the Princess Astrid Coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It forms the easternmost section of the Schirmacher Oasis .
Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named him in honor of the Russian scientists at the neighboring Novolasarewskaya Station .
Web links
- Russeskaget in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Russeskaget in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute