Prestrud Inlet
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Prestrud Inlet () is a re-entrant in the south side of Edward VII Peninsula, at the northeast corner of the Ross Ice Shelf. It was named by the U.S. Antarctic Service expedition (1939-41) in honor of Lt. K. Prestrud, leader of Amundsen's Eastern Sledge Party in 1911 who was first to traverse this region.
Prestrud Bank () is a bank named in association with Prestrud Inlet.
This article incorporates text from Prestrud Inlet, in the Geographic Names Information System, operated by the United States Geological Survey, and therefore a public domain work of the United States Government.
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