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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| Bergersenfjella (NOR) | 72° 04' 00.0" S | 25° 55' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 114871
Place ID: 1217
Massif W of Byrdbreen in the middle part of Sør-Rondane. After Birger Martin Bergersen, 1891-1977, scientist and politician (cabinet minister) from Kvæfjord, Norway. See also Birgerhøgda and Statsrådsbreen. |
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| Birger Bergersenfjellet (RUS) | 72° 04' 00.0" S | 25° 48' 00.0" E | Mountain |
| Name ID: 117100 Place ID: 1217 | |||
| Lake Spate (AUS) | 69° 25' 04.4" S | 76° 06' 12.1" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 1217
Place ID: 13775
A lake on Stornes Peninsula in the Larsemann Hills lying about 0.9 km north of Blundell Peak. |
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| Mount Bergersen (USA) | 72° 04' 00.0" S | 25° 48' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 122442
Place ID: 1217
Large mountain rising to 3,170 m, standing at the W side of Byrdbreen in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1946 from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named for Ambassador Birger Bergersen, chairman of the Norwegian Whaling Board. Remapped in 1957 by the Norwegians from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47. |
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