Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Higasi-Teøya (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Higasi-Teøya (The name as it would appear on a map)
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This name originates from Japan. It is part of the Japan Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
East island of Teøyane. First mapped as a part of Teøya by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Accurately mapped from surveys and air photos by JARE, 1957-62, and named Higasi-Teøya (east Teøya). Teøya named by Norway is separated into three islands by narrows, then renamed to Teøyane.
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