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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Ongulgalten (NOR) | 69° 04' 30.0" S | 39° 37' 00.0" E | Island |
Name ID: 115709
Place ID: 10639
The N-most of three small islands S-most in Flatvær, Kronprins Olav Kyst. From neighbouring name: Ongul. |
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Ongulgalten (RUS) | 69° 04' 00.0" S | 39° 36' 00.0" E | Island |
Name ID: 119770 Place ID: 10639 | |||
Ongulgalten Island (USA) | 69° 04' 00.0" S | 39° 36' 00.0" E | Island |
Name ID: 129671
Place ID: 10639
The northernmost of three aligned islands lying 1 mi SE of the Te Islands, at the S end of the Flatvaer Islands. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Ongulgalten (the fishhook boar) in association with nearby Ongul Island. |
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