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Salknappen Peak

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Salknappen Peak (72°19′S 1°2′E) is a subsidiary peak on the north side of Isingen Mountain, in the Sverdrup Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Photographed from the air by the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958–59) and named Salknappen (the saddle button).

Map of Salknappen Peak, Antarctica

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

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