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Per Spur

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Per Spur (71°19′S 12°36′E) is a rock spur which marks the northern extremity of the Östliche Petermann Range, in the Wohlthat Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Discovered and plotted from air photos by German Antarctic Expedition, 1938-39. Replotted from air photos and surveys by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60, and named for J. Per Madsen, a meteorologist with Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1958-59.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Per Spur" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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