page_title: List of things named after Roald Amundsen
section_title: Antarctic
hierarchical_section_title: List of things named after Roald Amundsen / Places / Antarctic
caption_attribution_description: English: Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in the 2007-2008 summer season. The new elevated Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station is now complete. In the foreground is the ceremonial South Pole and the flags for the original 12 signatory nations to Antarctic Treaty. Deutsch: Amundsen-Scott-Südpolstation im Sommer 2007-2008. Die neue, aufgestelzte Amundsen-Scott-Südpolstation ist nun fertiggestellt. Im Vordergrund sind der zeremonielle Südpol und die Flaggen der 12 Signatarstaaten des Antarktisvertrags zu sehen.
context_page_description: Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian polar explorer who made a number of notable achievements during his lifetime, including leading the first expedition to the South Pole in 1911.
  In recognition of Amundsen's accomplishments, a number of places in the Arctic and Antarctic have been named after him, as well as numerous entities in other fields.
context_section_description: Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, jointly named with his rival Robert Falcon Scott
  Amundsen Sea, arm of the Southern Ocean
  Amundsen Plain, abyssal plain in the Southern Ocean
  Amundsen Bay
  Amundsen Coast
  Amundsen Glacier
  Amundsen Icefall
  Mount Amundsen
caption: Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station
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