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Record SL-864648 · Wikidata Q3376580

Ulvetanna Peak

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Elevation
2,931 m
9,616 ft
Prominence
1,045 m
Isolation
Coordinates
71.8550° S, 8.3297° E
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Ulvetanna Peak
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Description

Wikipedia

Ulvetanna Peak (Norwegian: the wolf's tooth, German: Matterhorn) is a sharp peak (2,931 m) in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was first climbed in February 1994. The mountain was first discovered by the German Antarctic expedition in 1938 and named after the Swiss mountain Matterhorn because of its similar form. Later the mountain was also named Ulvetanna by the Norwegians.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Kinntanna Peak 2,724 m S 167° 3.2 km