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{{Short description|Mountain in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica}}

'''Isfossnipa Peak''' ({{coord|73|9|S|1|30|W|}}) is a [[peak]] 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of [[Austvorren Ridge]], surmounting the east part of [[Neumayer Cliffs]] in [[Queen Maud Land]]. Photographed from the air by the [[German Antarctic Expedition]] (1938-39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by [[Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition]] (NBSAE) (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named "Isfossnipa" (the icefall peak).

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'''Isfossnipa Peak''' ({{coordCoord|73|9|S|1|30|W|source:GNIS|display=inline,title}}) is a [[Summit (topography)|peak]] {{Convert|2 miles (3.2 km)|mi|0}} southeast of [[Austvorren Ridge]], surmounting the easteastern part of the [[Neumayer Cliffs]] in [[Queen Maud Land]], Antarctica. PhotographedIt was photographed from the air by the [[Third German Antarctic Expedition]] (1938-391938–39). MappedIt was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the [[Norwegian-British-SwedishNorwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition]] (NBSAE1949–1952), (1949-52)led by [[John Schjelderup Giæver]], and from air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-591958–59) and named "Isfossnipa" (the icefall peak).<ref name=gnis/>

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[[Category:Mountains of Antarctica]]

[[Category:Mountains of AntarcticaQueen Maud Land]]

[[Category:Princess Martha Coast]]

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