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
Skallevikhalsen (RUS) 69° 41' 00.0" S 39° 19' 00.0" E Hill
Name ID: 120616 Place ID: 13370

Skallevikhalsen Hills (USA) 69° 41' 00.0" S 39° 18' 00.0" E Hill
Name ID: 131676 Place ID: 13370

A line of bare rock hills that fringe the SE shore of Lutzow-Holm Bay for 4 mi just W of Skallevika. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Skallevikhalsen (the skull bay neck) in association with nearby Skallevika.

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