Sjøneset Spur

Sjøneset Spur (71°17′S 13°35′E / 71.283°S 13.583°E / -71.283; 13.583Coordinates: 71°17′S 13°35′E / 71.283°S 13.583°E / -71.283; 13.583) is a prominent rock spur from the Gruber Mountains, extending north along the east side of Anuchin Glacier to Lake Ober-See, in the Wohlthat Mountains of Queen Maud Land. It was discovered and plotted from air photos by the German Antarctic Expedition of 1938-39, and replotted from air photos and surveys by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60, and named Sjøneset ("the lake cape").

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


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