71°35′S 12°20′E / 71.583°S 12.333°E / -71.583; 12.333 Wohlthat Mountains ( German : Wohlthatmassiv ) is a large group of associated mountain features consisting of the Humboldt Mountains , Petermann Ranges , and the Gruber Mountains , located immediately east of the Orvin Mountains in Fimbulheimen in the central Queen Maud Land . Discovered by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by Capt. Alfred Ritscher , and named for Prussian State Councilor Helmuth Wohlthat , who as economist and fiscal officer dealt with the organization of the expedition.
4-443: The area was reconnoitered and aerially photographed by the 5th Indian Antarctic Expedition (Nov 1985-Mar 1986) with a three-month temporary summer camp established there. The area was revisited by later Indian Antarctic expeditions. The Astor Rocks ( 71°48′S 12°44′E / 71.800°S 12.733°E / -71.800; 12.733 ) are two small rock outcrops lying 4 miles (6 km) southeast of Mount Ramenskiy in
8-873: Is a mountain , 2,560 m, forming the south end of the Isdalsegga Ridge. It is 6km northwest of Astor Rocks . Discovered and plotted from air photos by German Antarctic Expedition , 1938–39. Mapped from air photos and surveys by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition , 1956–60; remapped by Soviet Antarctic Expedition , 1960–61, and named after Soviet botanist L.G. Ramenskiy (1884–1953). [REDACTED] This article incorporates public domain material from "Isdalsegga Ridge" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . [REDACTED] This article incorporates public domain material from "Mount Ramenskiy" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . This Princess Astrid Coast location article
12-839: Is a rock ridge surmounted by Pinegin Peak , forming the east wall of Isdalen Valley in the Südliche Petermann Range of the Wohlthat Mountains , Antarctica. It was discovered and plotted from air photos by the Third German Antarctic Expedition , 1938–39. It was replotted from air photos and surveys by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition , 1956–60, and named "Isdalsegga" (the ice valley ridge) in association with Isdalen Valley. Mount Ramenskiy
16-617: The southeast extremity of the Wohlthat Mountains. They were plotted from air photos and from surveys by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (NorAE), 1956–60, and named for Astor Ernstsen , a meteorologist with the NorAE, 1958–59. This Princess Astrid Coast location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Mount Ramenskiy Isdalsegga Ridge ( 71°45′S 12°33′E / 71.750°S 12.550°E / -71.750; 12.550 )
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