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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Nurket (NOR) | 73° 24' 30.0" S | 3° 07' 00.0" W | Rock |
Name ID: 115690
Place ID: 10453
Small mountain crag E of Hallgrenskarvet N-most in Kirwanveggen, Maudheimvidda. N.=the pygmy. |
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Nurket Rock (USA) | 73° 25' 00.0" S | 3° 06' 00.0" W | Rock |
Name ID: 129539
Place ID: 10453
A rock face just E of Mount Hallgren in the Kirwan Escarpment, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and additional air photos (1958-59), and named Nurket (the pygmy). |
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