Mount Skeidskneet

Mount Skeidskneet (71°53′S 11°57′E / 71.883°S 11.950°E / -71.883; 11.950Coordinates: 71°53′S 11°57′E / 71.883°S 11.950°E / -71.883; 11.950) is a mountain, 2,600 m, surmounting the east side of the head of Humboldt Graben at the southwest extremity of the Petermann Ranges, Wohlthat Mountains, in Queen Maud Land. Discovered and photographed by the German Antarctic Expedition, 1938-39. Mapped by Norway from air photos and surveys by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60, and named Skeidskneet.

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