Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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 |
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Nils Larsen Glacier (RUS) | 68° 45' 00.0" S | 90° 39' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 119654 Place ID: 10273 | |||
Nils Larsen Glacier (USA) | 68° 44' 00.0" S | 90° 39' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 129414
Place ID: 10273
A glacier descending to the west coast of Peter I Island close northward of Norvegia Bay. In February 1929 the crew of the Norvegia carried out a series of investigations of this island, landing on February 2. Named for Nils Larsen, captain of the Norvegia. |
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Nils Larsen, Glaciar (CHL) | 68° 47' 00.0" S | 90° 42' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 106012
Place ID: 10273
Recibe este nombre por Nils Larsen, jefe de una Expedición Noruega que en febrero de 1929 llevó a cabo una serie de investigaciones en la isla. Desemboca en el mar a 5 millas al SSW del cabo Eva y avanza hacia el W más allá de la línea de costa W de la isla Pedro I. |
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Nils Larsenbreen (NOR) | 68° 48' 30.0" S | 90° 41' 24.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 115660
Place ID: 10273
Glacier, 2.5 km long, on Lazarevkysten on the W side of Peter I øy. After Nils Larsen, captain on Norwegia who visited and occupied the island for Norway 2. February 1929, and charted the island during this visit. |
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