SL-ryggen
| SL-ryggen | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Maudheimvidda | |
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| Coordinates | 74 ° 24 ′ S , 9 ° 33 ′ W | |
The SL-ryggen ( Norwegian ) is a press ice ridge up to 2156 m high in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises between the Kottas Mountains and the Amundsenisen in the southern part of the Maudheimvidda .
Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1987 after the abbreviation for Sentralledelse , the central command of the Milorg resistance group against the German occupation of Norway in World War II .
Web links
- SL-ryggen in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- SL-ryggen in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute (English)