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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Risemédet (NOR) | 72° 03' 00.0" S | 3° 10' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 115831
Place ID: 12174
Large, partly icecapped mountain E in Gjelsvikfjella, Fimbulheimen. R.=the giant landmark. |
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Risemedet Mountain (USA) | 72° 03' 00.0" S | 3° 10' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 130799
Place ID: 12174
Large mountain, 2,705 m, marking the eastern end of the Gjelsvik Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the NorAE (1956-60) and named Risemedet (the giant landmark). |
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