Sôya Rahyôgen

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Sôya Rahyôgen
location Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica
Coordinates 69 ° 30 ′  S , 40 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 69 ° 30 ′  S , 40 ° 0 ′  E
Sôya Rahyôgen (Antarctica)
Sôya Rahyôgen
drainage Lützow-Holm-Bucht

Sôya Rahyôgen ( Japanese 宗 谷 裸 氷原 for Kahles Sōya ice field ) is a structureless and extensive glacier area on the Prince Harald coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It is located on the east bank of the Lützow-Holm-Bucht .

Japanese scientists mapped it from Landsat recordings and named it in 1981.

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