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Pinegin Peak

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Pinegin Peak (71°44′S 12°33′E) is a central peak, 2,595 m, on Isdalsegga Ridge in Sudliche Petermann Range, Wohlthat Mountains. Discovered and plotted from air photos by German Antarctic Expedition, 1938-39. Mapped from air photos and surveys by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60; remapped by Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1960–61, and named after Soviet polar explorer N.V. Pinegin (1883–1940).

Map of Pinegin Peak, Antarctica

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

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