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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Rundvågs Head (USA) | 69° 53' 00.0" S | 39° 00' 00.0" E | Head |
Name ID: 131049
Place ID: 12501
A rock headland rising to 160 m at the SW margin of Rundvag Bay, on the SE coast of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Rundvagshetta (the round bay cap) for its proximity to Rundvag Bay. |
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Rundvågshetta (NOR) | 69° 53' 00.0" S | 38° 59' 00.0" E | Head |
Name ID: 115857
Place ID: 12501
Bare land on the E side of Havsbotn, Kronprins Olav Kyst. Rund=round. |
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Rundvågshetta (RUS) | 69° 52' 00.0" S | 39° 00' 00.0" E | Head |
Name ID: 120336 Place ID: 12501 |
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