Tor (research station)

Tor (research station)

Tor research station is a Norwegian Antarctic research station in Queen Maud Land, in the easternmost part of Princess Martha Coast at Svarthamaren, established in 1993. It is located 1625 metres above sea level, about 200 km from the coast at coord|71|53|20|S|05|09|30|E|. It is smaller than the other Norwegian station, Troll, and a summer-only station.

External links

* [http://npiweb.npolar.no/ Norwegian Polar Institute]
* [http://www.scar.org/information/dromlan/dromlanflyer.pdf Dronning Maud Land Air Network]
* [http://pdf.comnap.aq/comnap/comnap.nsf/P/CountryByISO/NO COMNAP]


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