Tindeklypa

Tindeklypa is a double summit separated by a deep ravine. The feature is located 1.5 km (1 mi) north of Istind Peak, on the east side of Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land. Photographed from the air by the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–1952), led by John Schjelderup Giæver and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958–59) and named "Tindeklypa" (the summit ravine).

Coordinates: 72°5′S 2°22′W / 72.083°S 2.367°W / -72.083; -2.367  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Tindeklypa" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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