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Vedkosten Peak

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Vedkosten Peak (72°1′S 3°58′E) is a 2,285 m tall bare peak standing 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) southeast of Hoggestabben Butte in the Muhlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Vedkosten (the wooden broom).

Map of Vedkosten Peak, Antarctica

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

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Vedkosten Peak Wikipedia