Austhjelmen Peak

Austhjelmen Peak

Austhjelmen Peak (coord|71|42|S|26|28|E|) is a peak, 1,740 m, standing 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Vesthjelmen Peak in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1946 from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946-47. Named "Austhjelmen" ("the east helmet") by the Norwegians.


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