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Coordinates: 79°23′S 84°19′W / 79.383°S 84.317°W / -79.383; -84.317
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'''Orheim Point''' ({{coor dm|79|23|S|84|19|W|}}) is a rock point at the end of [[Inferno Ridge]] in the [[Heritage Range]], [[Ellsworth Mountains]]. Mapped by [[United States Geological Survey]] (USGS) from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos, 1961-66. Named by [[Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names]] (US-ACAN) for [[Olav Orheim]], Norwegian glaciologist on the [[United States Antarctic Research Program]] (USARP) [[South Pole-Queen Maud Land Traverse II]], 1965-66.
'''Orheim Point''' ({{coord|79|23|S|84|19|W|display=inline,title}}) is a rock point at the end of [[Inferno Ridge]] in the [[Heritage Range]], [[Ellsworth Mountains]]. Mapped by [[United States Geological Survey]] (USGS) from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos, 1961-66. Named by [[Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names]] (US-ACAN) for [[Olav Orheim]], Norwegian glaciologist on the [[United States Antarctic Research Program]] (USARP) [[South Pole-Queen Maud Land Traverse II]], 1965-66.


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Revision as of 14:42, 6 April 2012

Orheim Point (79°23′S 84°19′W / 79.383°S 84.317°W / -79.383; -84.317) is a rock point at the end of Inferno Ridge in the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Olav Orheim, Norwegian glaciologist on the United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) South Pole-Queen Maud Land Traverse II, 1965-66.

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