Prince Olav Coast
Appearance
Prince Olav Coast (Norwegian: Kronprins Olav Kyst) is that portion of the coast of Queen Maud Land between the east entrance point of Lutzow-Holm Bay, marked by the coastal angle at 40° E, and Shinnan Glacier at 44° 38' E. It was discovered by Capt. Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen in January 1930 on a flight from the Norvegia, and named for the future King Olav V of Norway. To the west of it is the Prince Harald Coast.[1]
References
[edit]This article incorporates public domain material from "Prince Olav Coast". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 68°30′S 42°30′E / 68.500°S 42.500°E