Skeidshovden

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Skeidshovden
height 2730  m
location Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Well-being, massive
Coordinates 72 ° 8 ′ 0 ″  S , 11 ° 31 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 72 ° 8 ′ 0 ″  S , 11 ° 31 ′ 0 ″  E
Skeidshovden (Antarctica)
Skeidshovden
Normal way Alpine tour (glaciated)

The Skeidshovden is a 2730  m high mountain in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises at the southwest end of the Wohlthatmassiv .

It was discovered and mapped using aerial photographs during the German Antarctic Expedition in 1938/39 under the direction of polar explorer Alfred Ritscher . Norwegian cartographers, who also named it, mapped it on the basis of aerial photographs and measurements of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960).

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