Skeidsnutane Peaks

Skeidsnutane Peaks is a group of peaks, including Hånuten Peak (2,885 metres (9,465 ft)),[1] that extend south for about 6 nautical miles (11 km) from Skarshaugane Peaks, in the Humboldt Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Discovered and photographed by the German Antarctic Expedition, 1938–39. Mapped by Norway from air photos and surveys by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60, and named Skeidsnutane.

References
  1. Hånuten Norway Gazetteer of Antarctica

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


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