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Borg Mountain

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indenting its northeast wall. Kvasstind Peak ("Sharp Peak") is a sub-peak on the northeast part of Borg Mountain. SlalĂĄma Slope ("
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Spiret Peak ("The Spire") is a sub-peak in the northwest part of Borg Mountain. BlĂĄisen Valley ("Blue Ice Valley") is a small
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is a large, flattish, ice-topped mountain with many exposed rock cliffs, standing at the northern end of
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Høgskotet Spur ("High Bulkhead Spur") is a high rock spur on the north side of Borg Mountain.
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Slope") is a steep ice slope on the northeast side of the mountain.
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Coordinates
72°32′S 3°30′W / 72.533°S 3.500°W / -72.533; -3.500
Queen Maud Land
Antarctica
Parent range
Borg Massif
Borg Massif
Queen Maud Land
Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition
Borghallet
cirque
Slalom
cirque
Borggarden Valley
Framryggen Ridge
Borga Base
List of mountains in Queen Maud Land


"Borg Mountain"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
"Høgskotet Spur"
"Borghallet"
"Rindebotnen Cirque"
"Kvasstind Peak"
"SlalĂĄma Slope"
"Spiret Peak"
"BlĂĄisen Valley"

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