Strandrud Mountain

Strandrud Mountain (71°52′S 25°36′E / 71.867°S 25.600°E / -71.867; 25.600Coordinates: 71°52′S 25°36′E / 71.867°S 25.600°E / -71.867; 25.600) is a mountain, 2,070 m, rising above the glacial ice at the southeast side of Austkampane Hills in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named for one of the mechanics on the Lars Christensen Expedition to this area, 1936-37.

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