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{{Short description|Mountain in Antarctica}}
'''Gygra Peak''' ({{coord|71|58|S|3|16|E|source:GNIS|display=inline,title}}) is a rock [[Summit (topography)|peak]], {{convert|1,980|m}} high, just west of [[Risen Peak]] in the [[Gjelsvik Mountains]] of [[Queen Maud Land]], Antarctica. It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the [[Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition]] (1956–60) and named Gygra (the giantess).<ref name=gnis/><ref name=Stewart/><ref name=Alberts/>
==References==
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<ref name=gnis>{{cite gnis | type = antarid | id = 6178| name = Gygra Peak | accessdate = 2012-05-14}}</ref>
<ref name=Stewart>{{cite book |last=Stewart |first=John |year=1990 |title=Antarctica: An Encyclopedia |volume=1 |publisher=McFarland |page=417 |isbn=9780899505978}}</ref>
<ref name=Alberts>{{cite book |last=Alberts |first=Fred G. |year=1995 |title=Geographic Names of the Antarctic |publisher=National Science Foundation |page=302}}</ref>
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[[Category:Mountains of Queen Maud Land]]
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