Utrinden

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Utrinden
Geographical location
Utrinden (Antarctica)
Utrinden
Coordinates 73 ° 50 ′  S , 5 ° 18 ′  W Coordinates: 73 ° 50 ′  S , 5 ° 18 ′  W
location Kirwanveggen ( Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica )
Waters Antarctic ice sheet

Utrinden ( Norwegian for Outer Ridge ) is a headland in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica . It is located on the northwest side of the Kuven hill near the southwest end of Kirwanveggen .

Norwegian cartographers, who also named the headland, carried out a mapping based on aerial photographs and surveys of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952) and aerial photographs of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).

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