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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Skjegget (NOR) | 69° 25' 30.0" S | 39° 35' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 115983
Place ID: 13423
Mountain that makes up a peninsula N-most on Skarvsnes, Kronprins Olav Kyst. S.=the beard. |
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Skjegget (RUS) | 69° 26' 00.0" S | 39° 35' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 120625 Place ID: 13423 | |||
Skjegget Peak (USA) | 69° 26' 00.0" S | 39° 37' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 131717
Place ID: 13423
A peak, 360 m, which surmounts the NW extremity of Skarvsnes Foreland on the E side of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Skjegget (the barb). |
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