Skeidskneet

Skeidskneet
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height	2600 m
location	Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica
Mountains	Petermann chains in the Wohlthatmassiv
Coordinates	71 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ S , 11 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 71 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ S , 11 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ E

The Skeidskneet is a 2600 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . At the southwest end of the Petermann chain in the Wohlthatmassiv, it rises on the east side of the head end of the Humboldtgraben .

Participants in the German Antarctic Expedition in 1938/39 under the direction of polar explorer Alfred Ritscher discovered and photographed him from the air. 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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