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Princess Astrid Coast

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Princess Astrid Coast (70°45′S 12°30′E) is that portion of the coast of Queen Maud Land lying between 5° and 20° E. The entire coast is bordered by ice shelves. Discovered by Capt. H. Halvorsen of the Sevilla (ship) in March 1931 and named for Princess Astrid of Norway.

This article is based on a United States Geological Survey gazetteer.


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