Kyrkjeskipet Peak

Mountain in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica

71°52′S 6°48′E / 71.867°S 6.800°E / -71.867; 6.800GeographyLocationAntarcticaParent rangeMühlig-Hofmann Mountains

Kyrkjeskipet Peak is a peak in Antarctica just north of Kapellet Canyon that dominates the northeastern part of Jøkulkyrkja Mountain in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Kyrkjeskipet (the church nave).^[1]

References

^ "Kyrkjeskipet Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-05-22.

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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)

This article incorporates public domain material from "Kyrkjeskipet Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

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