Skirnir Mountains ( da, Skirners Bjerge) is a group of nunataks in the

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municipality, SE

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. The range is named after Skírnir, the messenger of god

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Geography

The Skirnir Mountains are a range of nunataks that rises to the west, between the

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and Garm glaciers, west of the inner area of the Sehested Fjord.

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Images - Sehested Fjord (Greenland)
Skirnir Sermersooq {{Greenland-geo-stub

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