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
Gråsteinen (NOR) 71° 57' 00.0" S 2° 00' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 115175 Place ID: 5607

Nunatak in Ahlmannryggen, NE in Maudheimvidda. Grå=grey.

Gråsteinen (RUS) 71° 58' 00.0" S 2° 00' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 118274 Place ID: 5607

Gråsteinen Nunatak (USA) 71° 57' 00.0" S 2° 00' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 125887 Place ID: 5607

An isolated nunatak 7 mi SW of Litvillingane Rocks, on the E side of Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Grasteinen (the gray stone).

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