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
Ahlstad Hills (USA) 71° 50' 00.0" S 5° 30' 00.0" E Hill
Name ID: 121624 Place ID: 126

A group of rock hills just E of Cumulus Mountain in the Muhlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Plotted from surveys and air photos by the NorAE (1956-60), who gave it the name Ahlstadhottane.

Ahlstadhottane (NOR) 71° 50' 00.0" S 5° 32' 00.0" E Hill
Name ID: 114787 Place ID: 126

Group of rock hills just E of Cumulusfjellet in Mühlig-Hofmannfjella, W Fimbulheimen.

Oom Bay (AUS) 67° 25' 59.9" S 60° 45' 00.0" E Bay
Name ID: 126 Place ID: 10646

A well defined embayment west of Cape Bruce, Mac.Robertson Land. Discovered on 18 February 1931 by BANZARE (1929-31) under Sir Douglas Mawson.

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