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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Mount Odin (GBR) | 66° 26' 00.0" S | 64° 03' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 110420
Place ID: 10551
rising in twin peaks to 1440 and 1465m between Anderson Glacier and Sleipnir Glacier, Cabinet Inlet, Foyn Coast, was photographed from the air by RARE and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in 1947; in association with Frigga Peak (q.v.), named after the Norse god Odin, husband of Frigga (BA chart 3570, 4.vi.1954; APC, 1955, p.16; DCS 601 sheet 66 64, 1955). Monte Odin (Chile. DNH chart 1500, 1963). |
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Mount Odin (USA) | 66° 26' 00.0" S | 64° 03' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 129609
Place ID: 10551
A saddle-top mountain consisting of two ice-covered peaks, 1,465 m, situated close SW of Frigga Peak on the divide between Anderson and Sleipnir Glaciers, on the E coast of Graham Land. During 1947 the peak was photographed from the air by the RARE and charted from the ground by the FIDS. Named by the FIDS after the Norse god Odin, the mythological husband of Frigga. |
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