Margaretatop | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,360 m (7,740 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 73°23.1′N26°13.3′W / 73.3850°N 26.2217°W Coordinates: 73°23.1′N26°13.3′W / 73.3850°N 26.2217°W [1] |
Geography | |
Location | Andrée Land (Greenland) |
Margaretatop is a mountain in eastern Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park. [2]
At the time of Lauge Koch's 1949-51 expeditions this summit was named after Margareta Hediger by American geologist John Haller, [1] a Fellow of the Geological Society of America. [3]
The peak is marked as "Margaretatopp" [4] and "Margarita Spids" in some maps. [1] Margaretasø is a small lake in neighboring Rendal at 73°25.5′N26°39.0′W / 73.4250°N 26.6500°W where the reflection of the mountain can be seen on its surface. This lake was named by John Haller after the same person. [1]
Margaretatop is the highest point of Andrée Land.
It is a roughly 2,360 m (7,740 ft) high peak that rises in the southwestern part of Andrée Land, east of the Rendal valley and northeast of the shore of the Isfjord, a northern branch of Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord. [5] This mountain is marked as a 7,743-foot-high (2,360 m) peak in the Defense Mapping Agency Greenland Navigation charts. [6]
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