Grinda Ridge

Grinda Ridge (71°56′S 4°26′E / 71.933°S 4.433°E / -71.933; 4.433Coordinates: 71°56′S 4°26′E / 71.933°S 4.433°E / -71.933; 4.433) is a rock ridge 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) long, immediately north of Mount Grytoyr in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Grinda (the gate).[1]

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