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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| Syowa (NOR) | 69° 00' 06.0" S | 39° 36' 06.0" E | Station |
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Name ID: 116145
Place ID: 14350
Japanese base in Lützow-Holmbukta, Kronprins Olav Kyst. Syowa=name on the government period of the living Japanese emperor. Japanese base, February 1957 - February 1958, February 1959 - February 1962. |
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| Syowa /Nip./ (RUS) | 69° 00' 00.0" S | 39° 35' 00.0" E | Station |
| Name ID: 120868 Place ID: 14350 | |||
| Syowa Station (USA) | 69° 00' 22.0" S | 39° 35' 23.0" E | Station |
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Name ID: 136368
Place ID: 14350
A year-round station operated by Japan opened in 1957 - Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP), May 18, 2006. |
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