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
Stig Nunatak (USA) 73° 20' 00.0" S 3° 14' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 132188 Place ID: 14040

A nunatak about 3 mi NE of Mount Hallgren in the Kirwan Escarpment, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and additional air photos (1958-59). Named for Stig E. Hallgren, photographer with NBSAE.

Stignabben (NOR) 73° 20' 00.0" S 3° 14' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 116080 Place ID: 14040

Nunatak NE of Hallgrenskarvet in Kirwanveggen, Maudheimvidda. After Stig Eugen Hallgren, photographer and all-round man 1951-52, with NBSAE, 1949-52. See also Hallgrenskarvet.

Stignabben (RUS) 73° 21' 00.0" S 3° 15' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 120791 Place ID: 14040

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