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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Nupskåpa (NOR) | 72° 43' 00.0" S | 0° 15' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 115687
Place ID: 10450
Mountain covered by an icecap S of Reecedalen, S-most in H.U.Sverdrupfjella, Fimbulheimen. N.=the peak cloak. |
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Nupskåpa Peak (USA) | 72° 43' 00.0" S | 0° 16' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 129536
Place ID: 10450
An icecapped peak, 2,450 m, just S of Reece Valley in the Sverdrup Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52). Rephotographed by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Nupskapa (the peak cloak). |
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