Vørterkaka Nunatak

Vørterkaka Nunatak (72°20′S 27°29′E / 72.333°S 27.483°E / -72.333; 27.483Coordinates: 72°20′S 27°29′E / 72.333°S 27.483°E / -72.333; 27.483) is a rock outcrop 1 miles south of Bleikskoltane Rocks at the southeast extremity of the Sor Rondane Mountains. It was mapped in 1957 by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named Vørterkaka (a round Norwegian sweet roll containing brewer's wort).

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


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