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
Nashornet (NOR) 72° 21' 42.0" S 2° 00' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 115646 Place ID: 10095

Partly ice- and snowcapped mountain between Viddalen and Jutulstraumen, SE in Maudheimvidda. N.=the rhinoceros.

Nashornet (RUS) 72° 21' 00.0" S 2° 00' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 119586 Place ID: 10095

Nashornet Mountain (USA) 72° 22' 00.0" S 2° 00' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 129282 Place ID: 10095

A mountain 6 mi NE of Viddalskollen Hill, on the S side of Viddalen Valley 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 Nashornet (the rhinoceros).

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