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Jøkulgavlen Ridge

Coordinates: 72°42′S 3°21′W / 72.700°S 3.350°W / -72.700; -3.350
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Jøkulgavlen Ridge (72°42′S 3°21′W / 72.700°S 3.350°W / -72.700; -3.350) is a prominent flat-topped ridge forming the south part of Jokulskarvet Ridge, in the Borg Massif of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and named Jøkulgavlen (the glacier gable).[1]

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  1. ^ "Jøkulgavlen Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
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