Tussenobba Peak

Tussenobba Peak (72°0′S 6°16′E)[1] is a peak, 2,665 m, rising 6 nautical miles (11 km) northeast of Halsknappane Hills in the east part of the Muhlig-Hofmann Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Tussenobba.

Tussenobba Peak
Highest point
Elevation2,665 m (8,743 ft) 
Coordinates72°0′S 6°16′E[1]
Naming
EtymologyTusse is Norsk for Gnome[1]

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Tussenobba Peak". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 

References
  1. "Gazetteer". data.aad.gov.au. Australian Antarctic Data Center. Retrieved 28 May 2019.


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