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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| Storkvæven (NOR) | 72° 42' 00.0" S | 0° 08' 00.0" E | Cirque |
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Name ID: 116089
Place ID: 14092
Ice-filled corrie W of Nupskåpa S-most in H.U.Sverdrupfjella, Fimbulheimen. Stor=large. |
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| Storkvaeven Cirque (USA) | 72° 42' 00.0" S | 0° 09' 00.0" E | Cirque |
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Name ID: 132226
Place ID: 14092
A cirque on the NW side of Nupskapa Peak, near the S end of the Sverdrup Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Storkvaeven. |
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