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on a patrol mission crashed into the slope of the Kronborg Glacier close to this range, killing all twelve men aboard. The crash site was finally discovered in 1966 when four geologists found it, but it was not until 2004 that the
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The Wiedemann Range is an up to 1,715 m (5,627 ft) high mountain massif made up of
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recovered all the crew remains and memorialized the deceased at the crash site.
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The range was visited in 1932 by a team of geologists belonging to
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Lands That Hold One Spellbound: A Story of East Greenland
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The East Greenland rifted volcanic margin - ResearchGate
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US Navy
P-2V Neptune
Kronborg Glacier
Elevation
Wiedemann Range is located in Greenland
Greenland
Range coordinates
68°39′N 28°29′W / 68.650°N 28.483°W / 68.650; -28.483
Danish
mountain range
King Christian IX Land
Greenland
Sermersooq
Ejnar Mikkelsen
Second East-Greenland Expedition
Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann
VP-5
Lockheed P-2 Neptune
US Navy
nunataks
Denmark Strait
Cape Stephensen
Vedel Fjord
Wiedemann Fjord
Kronborg Glacier
Lilloise Range
Borggraven Glacier

Defense Mapping Agency

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