Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Cape Norvegia (USA) | 71° 20' 00.0" S | 12° 18' 00.0" W | Cape |
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Name ID: 129506
Place ID: 10413
A prominent cape on the coast of Queen Maud Land which marks the northeast extremity of Riiser-Larsen Ice Shelf. Discovered by Commander Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen in February 1930 while on an airplane flight from the Norvegia, the ship in which the expedition was made. The cape was named by Riiser-Larsen for the ship. |
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| Noruega, Cabo (CHL) | 71° 20' 00.0" S | 12° 20' 00.0" W | Cape |
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Name ID: 106021
Place ID: 10413
Fue descubierto en febrero de 1930 por una Expedición Noruega, bajo la dirección de Riiser-Larsen en un vuelo desde el buque expedicionario Norvegia cuyo nombre se le dio al cabo. Cabo notable situado en la costa Princesa Marta y que constituye el límite oriental natural del mar de Weddell. |
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| Norvegia Kapp (RUS) | 71° 18' 00.0" S | 12° 13' 00.0" W | Cape |
| Name ID: 119693 Place ID: 10413 | |||
| Norvegia, Kapp (NOR) | 71° 25' 00.0" S | 12° 20' 00.0" W | Cape |
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Name ID: 115682
Place ID: 10413
Prominent cape marking the extremety of Riiser-Larsenisen on Kronprinsesse Märtha Kyst. After the ship "Norvegia". |
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