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Dvergen Hill

Coordinates: 72°13′S 0°47′E / 72.217°S 0.783°E / -72.217; 0.783
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Dvergen Hill (72°13′S 0°47′E / 72.217°S 0.783°E / -72.217; 0.783) is a small, isolated rock hill about 4 nautical miles (7 km) north of Fuglefjellet in the Sverdrup Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctic. It was photographed from the air by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39). It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and from air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958–59) and named Dvergen (the dwarf).[1]

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  1. ^ "Dvergen Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-02-21.

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