Splinten Peak

Splinten Peak (72°41′S 3°59′W / 72.683°S 3.983°W / -72.683; -3.983Coordinates: 72°41′S 3°59′W / 72.683°S 3.983°W / -72.683; -3.983) is one of the Seilkopf Peaks, standing just north of Pilarryggen in the Borg Massif of Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–52) and named Splinten (the splinter).

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