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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| Nesholmen (NOR) | 69° 45' 00.0" S | 38° 13' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 115651
Place ID: 10174
Small islet off Djupvikneset in Lützow-Holmbukta, Prins Harald Kyst. N.=the ness island. |
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| Nesholmen (RUS) | 69° 44' 00.0" S | 38° 13' 00.0" E | Island |
| Name ID: 119610 Place ID: 10174 | |||
| Nesholmen Island (USA) | 69° 44' 00.0" S | 38° 12' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 129339
Place ID: 10174
A small island lying 0.5 mi off Djupvikneset Peninsula in southern Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Nesholmen (the ness island) because of its proximity to Djupvikneset Peninsula. |
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