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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Drabanten (NOR) 73° 54' 00.0" S 5° 55' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 115025 Place ID: 3848

Nunatak W of Urfjell in the S-most part of Kirwanveggen, Maudheimvidda. D.=the Yeoman of the guard.

Drabanten Nunatak (USA) 73° 54' 00.0" S 5° 55' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 124504 Place ID: 3848

An isolated nunatak about 10 mi W of Tunga Spur, just N of the Kirwan Escarpment in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and additional air photos (1958-59), and named Drabanten (the satellite).

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