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Bjørn Spur

Coordinates: 71°55′S 4°39′E / 71.917°S 4.650°E / -71.917; 4.650
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Bjørn Spur (71°55′S 4°39′E / 71.917°S 4.650°E / -71.917; 4.650) is a rock spur which extends northeastward from Skigarden Ridge in the Muhlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land. It was mapped from surveys and from air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60, (NorAE) and named for Bjørn Grytøyr, scientific assistant with NorAE (1956–58).

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Bjørn Spur". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.