Amundsen (disambiguation)
Amundsen most often refers to the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen.
Amundsen may also refer to:
People
Places named after Roald Amundsen
Antarctica
- Amundsen Bay, Enderby Land
- Amundsen Coast, Ross Dependency
- Amundsen Glacier, Ross Ice Shelf, Ross Dependency
- Amundsen Icefall, Queen Maud Mountains, Ross Dependency
- Amundsen Plain, an underwater plain associated with the Amundsen Coast
- Amundsen Sea, part of the Southern Ocean beside Marie Byrd Land
- Mount Amundsen, Wilkes Land
Elsewhere
- Amundsen Basin, Arctic Ocean
- Amundsen Gulf in northern Canada
- Amundsen (crater), a large crater on the Moon
Other things named after Roald Amundsen
- CCGS Amundsen, a Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker and Arctic research ship
- Amundsen High School, Chicago Illinois
- Amundsen, one of two probes on the NASA Deep Space 2 mission
See also
- Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station
- HNoMS Roald Amundsen, Fridtjof Nansen class frigate of the Royal Norwegian Navy
- Roald Amundsen (ship), a German sailtraining vessel
- Amundson (disambiguation)
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