Sørtoppen
| Sørtoppen | ||
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| height | 1900 m | |
| location | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ S , 53 ° 28 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Sørtoppen ( Norwegian for southern tip , in Australia Sørtoppen Nunatak ) is an approximately 1900 m high nunatak in the East Antarctic Enderbyland . It rises 11.1 km southwest of Mount Breckinridge .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named it, mapped it in 1946 based on aerial photographs of the Lars Christensen expedition in 1936/37 . The name valid in Australia was made in 1972 by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia .
Web links
- Sørtoppen Nunatak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)