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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Svarthausen (RUS) | 69° 52' 00.0" S | 74° 28' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 120857 Place ID: 14283 | |||
Svarthausen Nunatak (AUS) | 69° 51' 33.8" S | 74° 26' 51.0" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 1714
Place ID: 14283
A dark rock nunatak with a small outlier to the south-west, about 6.5 km SSE of Mount Caroline Mikkelsen on the Ingrid Christensen Coast.Mapped from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936) and called Svarthausen (The Black Pate) by Norwegian cartographers. |
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Svarthausen Nunatak (USA) | 69° 49' 00.0" S | 74° 30' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 132377
Place ID: 14283
A jagged, dark rock nunatak with a small outlier to the SW, lying on the W side of Polar Times Glacier, about 4 mi SSE of Mount Caroline Mikkelsen. Mapped from air photographs by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Svarthausen (the black crag). |
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