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574:. A peak standing at the west flank of Valhalla Glacier from where it overlooks the south side of Wright Valley. The name is one in a group in the range derived from Norse mythology, Valhalla being the great hall where Odin receives and feasts the souls of heroes who have fallen bravely in battle. The name was suggested by US-ACAN in consultation with NZ-APC.
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418:. Peak that forms a saddle with Siegmund Peak immediately southward, standing at the east side of the entrance to Odin Valley in the Asgard Range. The peak is one in a group of features in the area named mainly from Norse mythology by NZ-APC. Siegfried was the hero of various German legends, particularly of the Nibelungenlied.
380:. A small glacier at the south (upper) end of Tiw Valley. The name is one in a group given by NZ-APC from Norse mythology. In Der Ring des Nibelungen, Mime is the smith who aids Siegfried to win the ring and is slain by the hero for his treachery.
456:. The peak forms a saddle with Siegfried Peak just northward, located at the east side of the entrance to Odin Valley. The name was applied by NZ-APC after Siegmund, the father of the German legend hero Siegfried in Der Ring des Nibelungen.
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338:. A valley lying next eastward of Odin Valley. The feature is one in a group in this range named from Norse mythology, Tiw being the god of rules and regulations in war and peace. The name was suggested by United States
536:. A small north-flowing glacier located between Mime Glacier and the head of Rhone Glacier in the Asgard Range. Named in 1983 by the NZ-APC from association with Mount Beowulf which stands at the head of this glacier.
654:. A descriptive name that is suggestive of the appearance and position of this peak at the south (hind) side of Obelisk Mountain. The name was recommended by the US-ACAN in consultation with the NZ-APC.
972:. It is one in a group of features in the range named by NZ-APC mainly from Norse mythology. In German legend, Alberich is the all-powerful king of the dwarfs and chief of the Nibelungen.
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and Veli Peak. The name, recommended by US-ACAN in consultation with NZAPC, is one in a group of names in Asgard Range derived from Norse mythology Idun being a goddess.
698:. A peak just east of Idun Peak and 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) south of Brunhilde Peak. The precise origin of "Veli," applied by NZ-APC, is not known.
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498:(USGS) in 1962 from United States Navy aerial photographs taken 1947-59. Named by the NZ-APC in 1983 after the hero of the Old English epic poem.
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Western Journey Party, led by Taylor, of the BrAE, 1910-13.
930:. A small glacier that drains the west slopes of Mount Odin. Named by NZ-APC in association with Mount Odin.
750:. Named by NZ-APC after Brunhilde, one in a group of names in the range derived from Norse mythology. In the
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227:. The Odin Valley is to its east, and Obelisk Mountain to its south. Junction Knob is to the southwest.
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Asgard Range south of center of mapped region, Mount Odin towards the east
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A study of soil microbiology from sites in the Odin valley down to the
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296:. An ice free valley immediately east of Mount Odin. Named by
612:. A mountain, about 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) high, between
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742:. A rock peak between the upper part of
300:(NZ-APC) in association with Mount Odin.
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1218:2024-01-30
976:References
304:Tiw Valley
232:Onyx River
221:Lake Vanda
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174:Mount Odin
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33:Mount Odin
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