Søråsen
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 71 ° 25 ′ S , 10 ° 0 ′ W | |
The Søråsen is a great and snowy mountain range at the Princess Martha Coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Lands . It separates the Quar Ice Shelf from the Ekström Ice Shelf .
The mountains were first mapped by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952). Its Norwegian name means something like "southern ridge".
Web links
- Søråsen Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Søråsen Ridge on geographic.org (English)