Rogstad Glacier

Rogstad Glacier
Location of Queen Maud Land in Antarctica
Location of Rogstad Glacier in Antarctica
Location	Queen Maud Land
Coordinates	72°21′S 1°19′E / 72.350°S 1.317°E / -72.350; 1.317
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Sverdrup Mountains
Status	unknown

Rogstad Glacier (72°21′S 1°19′E / 72.350°S 1.317°E / -72.350; 1.317Coordinates: 72°21′S 1°19′E / 72.350°S 1.317°E / -72.350; 1.317) 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.

See also

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References

•  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Rogstad Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).