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Medhalsen Saddle

Coordinates: 72°9′S 3°10′E / 72.150°S 3.167°E / -72.150; 3.167
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Medhalsen Saddle (72°9′S 3°10′E / 72.150°S 3.167°E / -72.150; 3.167) is an ice saddle just south of Risemedet Mountain in the Gjelsvik Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named "Medhalsen" (the landmark neck).[1]

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  1. ^ "Medhalsen Saddle". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
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