Kyrkjeskipet Peak

Kyrkjeskipet Peak
Highest point
Elevation 3,085 metres (10,120 ft)
Coordinates 71°52′S 6°48′E / 71.867°S 6.800°E / -71.867; 6.800Coordinates: 71°52′S 6°48′E / 71.867°S 6.800°E / -71.867; 6.800 
Geography
Location Antarctica
Parent range Mühlig-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]

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References

  1. ↑ "Kyrkjeskipet Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-05-22.

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