Rogstad Glacier (72°21′S 1°19′E / 72.350°S 1.317°E) is a glacier flowing northwest along the north side of Isingen Mountain, in the Sverdrup Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Photographed from the air by the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958–59). Named for Egil Rogstad, chief radio operator with the NBSAE.
Rogstad Glacier | |
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Location of Rogstad Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Queen Maud Land |
Coordinates | 72°21′S 1°19′E / 72.350°S 1.317°E |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Sverdrup Mountains |
Status | unknown |
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