Balchen (disambiguation)

Balchen may refer to:

Surname

Bernt Balchen (1899–1973), a pioneer polar aviator, navigator, aircraft mechanical engineer and military leader.
Fredrik Glad Balchen (1815–1899), a Norwegian deaf teacher.
Jens Glad Balchen (1926–2009), a Norwegian engineer.
Sir John Balchen (1670–1744), an Admiral of the British Royal Navy

Toponym

Balchen Glacier, a glacier in Antarctica.
Balchen Mountain, a mountain in Antarctica (72°0′S, 27°12′E).
Mount Balchen, a mountain in Antarctica (85°22′S, 166°12′W).

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