Tertene Nunataks

Tertene Nunataks (72°16′S 21°57′E / 72.267°S 21.950°E / -72.267; 21.950Coordinates: 72°16′S 21°57′E / 72.267°S 21.950°E / -72.267; 21.950) is a several small nunataks on the west side of Kreitzerisen, near the west end of the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named Tertene (the tarts).

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