Pukkelen Rocks

Pukkelen Rocks (72°15′S 27°9′E / 72.250°S 27.150°E / -72.250; 27.150Coordinates: 72°15′S 27°9′E / 72.250°S 27.150°E / -72.250; 27.150) is a rock outcropping just west of Bollene Rocks at the head of Byrdbreen, 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 Pukkelen (the hump).

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Pukkelen Rocks" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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