Mount Grytøyr

Mount Grytøyr (72°0′S 4°31′E / 72.000°S 4.517°E / -72.000; 4.517Coordinates: 72°0′S 4°31′E / 72.000°S 4.517°E / -72.000; 4.517) is a broad ice-topped mountain, 2,695 metres (8,840 ft) high, between Flogeken Glacier and Stuttflog Glacier in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named for B. Grytøyr, a meteorologist with the expedition (1956–58).[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Grytøyr, Mount". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-10.

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