Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Nibelungen Valley (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Nibelungen Valley (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Valley
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
An ice free valley extending from Mount Carnes in the south for approximately 7.3km to open to the South Fork of Wright Valley, just west of Plane Table, in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MF08
Nibelungen is one in a group of mythological names in the range given by NZ-APC. Siegfried Peak, Siegmund Peak, for characters in Der Ring des Nibelungen, and various Nordic gods may be found in the vicinity.
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