Kvasstind
| Kvasstind | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Borg massif | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 31 ′ 0 ″ S , 3 ° 23 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Kvasstind ( Norwegian for Spitzer Peak ) is a mountain peak in Queen Maud Land in East Antarctica . It rises in the northeast part of the Borga in the Borg massif .
Norwegian cartographers, who also descriptively named the summit, mapped it using geodetic surveys and aerial photographs of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952).
Web links
- Kvasstind peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kvasstind Peak on geographic.org (English)