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
Cape Sedov (USA) 69° 22' 00.0" S 14° 05' 00.0" E Cape
Name ID: 131398 Place ID: 12974

The ice cape which forms the NW extremity of Lazarve Ice Shelf along the coast of Queen Maud Land. First photographed from the air and mapped by the GerAE, 1938-39. Remapped by the SovAE in 1959 and named for Russian polar explorer G.Ya. Sedov.

Sedova, mys (RUS) 69° 22' 00.0" S 14° 00' 00.0" E Cape
Name ID: 120474 Place ID: 12974

Sedovodden (NOR) 69° 30' 00.0" S 14° 45' 00.0" E Cape
Name ID: 115911 Place ID: 12974

The ice cape which forms the NW extremity of Lazarevisen on Prinsesse Astrid Kyst. After G. Ya. Sedov, Russian polar explorer.

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