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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| Sørskeidet (NOR) | 72° 00' 00.0" S | 11° 40' 00.0" E | Valley |
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Name ID: 116157
Place ID: 13701
Glaciated area SE of Humboldtfjella, between the upper part of Somoveken and Humboldtsøkket, Fimbulheimen. Sør=south. |
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| Sørskeidet Valley (USA) | 72° 03' 00.0" S | 11° 30' 00.0" E | Valley |
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Name ID: 131909
Place ID: 13701
An ice-filled valley lying N of Skeidshovden Mountain near the SW end of the Wohlthat Mountains in Queen Maud Land. First photographed from the air by the GerAE (1938-39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the NorAE (1956-60) and named Sorskeidet. |
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