SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.

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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Tyrol Valley (NZL) 77° 35' 07.3" S 160° 36' 32.4" E Valley
Name ID: 139560 Place ID: 15146

A high ice-free valley lying east of Mount Balder in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MF07

Tyrol Valley (USA) 77° 35' 00.0" S 160° 38' 00.0" E Valley
Name ID: 133029 Place ID: 15146

A high ice-free valley lying E of Mount Baldr in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land. The valley was named by Austrian biologist Heinz Janetschek, a participant in the USARP program in this area in 1961-62, after his native Tirol (Tyrol).

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