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Skirnir Mountains

Coordinates: 63°2′N 42°40′W / 63.033°N 42.667°W / 63.033; -42.667
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Skirnir Mountains
Kattertooq and Sehested Fjords map section
Highest point
Elevation1,916 m (6,286 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates63°2′N 42°40′W / 63.033°N 42.667°W / 63.033; -42.667[1]
Geography
Skirnir Mountains is located in Greenland
Skirnir Mountains
Skirnir Mountains

Skirnir Mountains (Danish: Skirners Bjerge) is a group of nunataks in the King Frederick VI Coast, Sermersooq municipality, SE Greenland. The range is named after Skírnir, the messenger of god Freyr in Norse mythology.

Geography

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The Skirnir Mountains are a range of nunataks that rises to the west, between the Heimdal and Garm glaciers, west of the inner area of the Sehested Fjord.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Google Earth
  2. ^ "Skirners Bjerge". GeoHack. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
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