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Gunnbjorns Fjeld 3693m & Watkins Mountains

All the following photos were taken during our March 2006 first successful winter ascent of Gunnbjørnsfjeld, the highest mountain in the arctic at 3693m. All photos are copyright 2006 and taken by various members of the expedition and may not be reproduced, printed or taken from this website in any way or for whatever purpose.