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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Belgen (NOR) | 73° 35' 00.0" S | 4° 00' 00.0" W | Valley |
Name ID: 114865
Place ID: 1115
11 km wide depression in the ice SW of Heksegryta in the N part of Kirwanveggen, Maudheimvidda. B.=the bellows. |
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Belgen Valley (USA) | 73° 35' 00.0" S | 4° 00' 00.0" W | Valley |
Name ID: 122367
Place ID: 1115
A broad, ice-filled valley between Enden Point and Heksegryta Peaks 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 Belgen (the shell). |
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Lugg Island (AUS) | 68° 32' 16.4" S | 77° 57' 25.2" E | Island |
Name ID: 1115
Place ID: 8710
A small island, about 27 m high, about 5 km north of Davis Station in the Vestfold Hills. The island was plotted from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37). |
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