Tindeklypa
| Tindeklypa | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Ahlmannryggen | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 5 ′ 0 ″ S , 2 ° 22 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Tindeklypa ( Norwegian for summit notch is) a mountain with twin peaks in the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . On the east side of the Ahlmannryggen it rises 1.5 km north of the Istind .
The first aerial photographs were taken during the German Antarctic Expedition in 1938/39 under the direction of Alfred Ritscher . Norwegian cartographers, who also named it, mapped the mountain using surveys and aerial photographs of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952) and aerial photographs of the Third Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–1960) created between 1958 and 1959 .
Web links
- Tindeklypa in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Tindeklypa on geographic.org (English)