Mount Oydeholmen, also Mount Kernot () is a mostly ice-covered
mountain standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) west of
Rayner Peak
Rayner Peak () is a prominent peak, 1,270 m, standing 35 nautical miles (60 km) southwest of the head of Edward VIII Bay and 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) west of Robert Glacier. It was discovered in February 1936 by DI personnel on the ''Wi ...
, southward of
Edward VIII Bay Edward VIII Bay is a bay about in extent, located between Edward VIII Plateau (a dome-shaped, ice-covered peninsula near Magnet Bay) and the Øygarden Group of islands in Antarctica. The head of the bay is occupied by the Edward VIII Ice Shel ...
in
Enderby Land. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the
Lars Christensen Expedition of 1936–37 and was named Oydeholmen (the desolate islet).
[
] The name means "the desolate island" in Norwegian.
References
Mountains of Enderby Land
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