Verheyefjellet
| Verheyefjellet | ||
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| height | 2000 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sør Rondane | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 9 ′ 30 ″ S , 23 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Verheyefjellet ( Norwegian ) is a 2000 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In the Sør Rondane mountains, it rises in the southwestern section of the Walnumfjella .
Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named it in 1973. It is named after the Belgian ionospheric physicist Jean Verheye, who was involved in a Belgian Antarctic expedition in 1960.
Web links
- Verheyefjellet in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Verheyefjellet in the Norwegian Polar Institute directory