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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Skarshaugane (NOR) 71° 48' 00.0" S 11° 36' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 115961 Place ID: 13379

Mountain N in Betechtinkjeda, Humboldtfjella in the W part of Wohlthatmassivet, Fimbulheimen. S.=the pass hills.

Skarshaugane Peaks (USA) 71° 49' 00.0" S 11° 37' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 131681 Place ID: 13379

A group of peaks including Mount Skarshovden that extend S for 3 mi from Hovdeskar Gap, in the Humboldt Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Discovered and photographed by the GerAE, 1938-39. Mapped by Norway from air photos and surveys by NorAE, 1956-60, and named Skarshaugane (the gap peaks).

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