Nupsskarvet
| Nupsskarvet | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Kurzegebirge in Orvinfjella | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ S , 8 ° 52 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Nupsskarvet (Norwegian for summit mountain ) is a massive mountain in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In short Mountains of the Orvin Mountains it rises on the northern flank of the Hålisrimen on.
Norwegian cartographers, who also named the mountain, mapped it using aerial photographs and measurements made by the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).
Web links
- Nupsskarvet Mountain in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Nupsskarvet Mountain on geographic.org (English)