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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Sandbotnen (NOR) | 71° 44' 00.0" S | 12° 02' 00.0" E | Cirque |
Name ID: 115884
Place ID: 12690
Corrie in the W side of Zwieselhøgda, Wohlthatmassivet in Fimbulheimen. S.=the sand corrie. |
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Sandbotnen Cirque (USA) | 71° 44' 00.0" S | 12° 01' 00.0" E | Cirque |
Name ID: 131173
Place ID: 12690
A cirque or small valley, the floor of which is covered by moraine, indenting the W side of Zwiesel Mountain in the Pieck Range, Wohlthat Mountains. First plotted from air photos by GerAE, 1938-39. Replotted from air photos and surveys by NorAE, 1956-60, and named Sandbotnen (the sand cirque). |
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