Snønutane Peaks

Snønutane Peaks is a group of rock peaks rising above the elevated snow surface just east of Snøbjørga Bluff, in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Snønutane ("the snow peaks").[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Snønutane Peaks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-02-05.

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Coordinates: 72°5′S 4°48′E / 72.083°S 4.800°E / -72.083; 4.800


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